Basketball Recap: St. Thomas Aquinas Piles Up the Points Against South Plantation

Raiders

Margin (Wins)

01/29/25 vs Coral Springs Charter	49
12/27/24 vs Titusville	41
12/28/24 vs Forest	41
12/10/24 vs Cardinal Gibbons	40
01/21/25 @ Pembroke Pines Charter	40

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Thomas Aquinas walked away with it. They blew past the South Plantation Paladins, posting a 77-45 victory. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.

St. Thomas Aquinas' win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nyla Mcfadden, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ronneisha Thomas, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.

St. Thomas Aquinas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 31 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups.

St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for South Plantation, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-9 record.

St. Thomas Aquinas will square off against Coral Springs on Saturday. St. Thomas Aquinas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season. South Plantation does not have any more games scheduled as of now.