The Bell Creek Academy Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Edgewater Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bell Creek Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
Bell Creek Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Patel 91-41 on Wednesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Trailblazers are ranked 714th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lyrique Sartin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and dropping a triple-double on 39 points, 12 assists, and 11 steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Bell Creek Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Armani Morris, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 17 points and four steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Bell Creek Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Edgewater came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Wolverines out 61-58.
Edgewater pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Bell Creek Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
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