The Sunlake Seahawks and the St. Petersburg Green Devils will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Sunlake is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Sunlake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Gulf to the tune of 69-38 on Thursday. The Seahawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Petersburg beat Hackettstown 47-37 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Green Devils have won by exactly ten points.
St. Petersburg's win came from a few key players Sunlake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Shaw Summer, who dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 17 boards, and ten blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 12 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Bell, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points.
Sunlake's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for St. Petersburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
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