Tradition Prep scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to the Pine Knights. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (57), the Pirates still had to take the loss.
| 12/12/24 @ Pine | 18 |
| 12/10/24 vs Port St. Lucie | 22 |
| 12/06/24 @ South Fork | 22 |
Despite the loss, Tradition Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aydan Fields went 7 for 15 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds. Fields' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Syncere Cannon, who posted 15 points and six boards.
Tradition Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pine, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Tradition Prep will head out on the road to take on Inlet Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pine, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Jupiter Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pine is facing Jupiter Christian at the right time seeing as Jupiter Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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