Jupiter hasn't had much luck against Palm Beach Gardens recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Jupiter Warriors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Palm Beach Gardens Gators at 7:30 p.m. Palm Beach Gardens took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Jupiter, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Jupiter strolled past Park Vista with points to spare, taking the game 58-39.
Meanwhile, Palm Beach Gardens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-61 heartbreaker at the hands of Centennial.
Jupiter will have to contain Latasha Whyte as she made an impact in Palm Beach Gardens' last game. She dropped a double-double on 29 points and 12 rebounds. Those 29 points gave Whyte a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nahomie Jeune Louis, who posted nine points along with seven boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Palm Beach Gardens smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 17 consecutive matchups.
Jupiter's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Palm Beach Gardens, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Jupiter was taken down by Palm Beach Gardens 65-17 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Jupiter was down 37-9.
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