The Palm Beach Gardens Gators will take on the Greenacres Christian Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Palm Beach Gardens knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Greenacres Christian likes a good challenge.
Palm Beach Gardens took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They snuck past Palm Beach Lakes with a 57-51 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Gators as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Palm Beach Gardens' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Laurore, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Enorck Vincent, who had 12 points.
Meanwhile, Greenacres Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between them and Jupiter Christian didn't end well, with Greenacres Christian falling 74-59.
Palm Beach Gardens will need focus on slowing down Brendan Daniels, one of several Greenacres Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He put up 18 points and six rebounds. Daniels is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last five games he's played. Jashad Hymes was another key player, going 8 for 17 on his way to 16 points and four steals.
Greenacres Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Palm Beach Gardens, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
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