Pine won the last time they faced Boca Raton Christian and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pine Knights enjoyed a cozy 68-54 win over the Boca Raton Christian Blazers. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Blazers are ranked 554th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Boca Raton Christian lost, don't look at Joshua Good. Despite the final result, he went 10 of 20 on his way to 27 points along with six boards and three steals. That was a full 50% of Boca Raton Christian's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Jeemias, who put up 13 points.
Pine is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Boca Raton Christian, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
After both having extra time off, Pine and South Fork will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 2:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025. South Fork will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Pine surely won't give up without a fight. As for Boca Raton Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dreyfoos School of the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Boca Raton Christian is facing Dreyfoos School of the Arts at the right time seeing as Dreyfoos School of the Arts is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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