Boca Ciega posted their biggest win since November 20th on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Admiral Farragut BlueJackets 73-46. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 27 points or more this season.
12/13/24 vs Admiral Farragut | 8 |
12/10/24 vs Gibbs | 2 |
12/07/24 @ First Baptist Academy | 1 |
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Boca Ciega to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keena Taylor, who went 8 for 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to eight steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Taylor is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jelani Nix Jr, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Several BlueJackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marco De Carvalho, who posted eight points and nine rebounds. Borys Tetyk was another key player, putting up eight points.
Boca Ciega moved to 5-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Admiral Farragut, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4.
Boca Ciega will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Keswick Christian at 8:30 p.m. on December 27th. Keswick Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Boca Ciega surely won't give up without a fight. Admiral Farragut also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Out-of-Door Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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