The Tradition Prep Pirates suffered their biggest loss since December 21, 2023 on Thursday. They were the victim of a tough 53-29 defeat at the hands of Okeechobee. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Tradition Prep has scored all season.
Oliver Saunders continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Okeechobee, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was John White iii, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Tradition Prep now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Okeechobee, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
Tradition Prep will head out on the road to square off against Jupiter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Okeechobee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Fork at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. South Fork presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Okeechobee in Florida (South Fork is ranked 62nd, while Okeechobee is ranked 292nd).
