Tradition Prep hasn't had much luck against Okeechobee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tradition Prep Pirates will be playing at home against the Okeechobee Brahmans at 7:00 p.m. Tradition Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.
Tradition Prep saw some tournament action on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to Treasure Coast.
01/03/25 vs Treasure Coast | 22 |
12/30/24 vs Cardinal Newman | 15 |
12/28/24 vs Benjamin | 27 |
12/27/24 vs Cincinnati Country Day | 16 |
Tradition Prep's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ethan Chevres, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 15 points and five assists, and Avery Johnson, who posted 22 points and three steals. Johnson's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aydan Fields, who put up four points in addition to 14 rebounds and four blocks.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Tradition Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Treasure Coast only racked up five assists.
Okeechobee has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Bayside. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Brahmans have suffered since December 23, 2023.
Okeechobee's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Tradition Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Tradition Prep came up short against Okeechobee in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 52-43. Will Tradition Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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