The Dr. Phillips Panthers will square off against the Centennial Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Dr. Phillips' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
Dr. Phillips is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Palm Beach Lakes 76-37. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Centennial came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 68-62 W against the Bulldogs.
Centennial's win came from a few key players Dr. Phillips will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jakenzye McBride, who posted 22 points. Her evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Jailyn Williams was another key player, putting up 19 points.
Dr. Phillips has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points over those games. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Everything came up roses for Dr. Phillips against Centennial when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 73-29 win. Does Dr. Phillips have another victory up their sleeve, or will Centennial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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