St. Thomas Aquinas is 1-6 against Pembroke Pines Charter since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Thomas Aquinas had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by Dwyer on the road to the tune of 57-27 on Tuesday. St. Thomas Aquinas has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
St. Thomas Aquinas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayden (AJ) Ambrose, who scored 11 points along with four steals. Ambrose has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Drake (DJ) Sandi was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Pembroke Pines Charter came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 67-55 win over South Plantation. That's two games straight that Pembroke Pines Charter has won by exactly 12 points.
St. Thomas Aquinas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
St. Thomas Aquinas came up short against Pembroke Pines Charter in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 75-69. Can St. Thomas Aquinas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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