Bayside proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 52) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Okeechobee Brahmans, sneaking past 55-52. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Brahmans are ranked 124th).

Bears
12/21/24 vs Okeechobee | 55-52 |
12/13/24 vs Space Coast | 71-19 |
12/12/24 vs Brevard Christian | 71-40 |
12/10/24 @ Satellite | 49-40 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Bayside, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Okeechobee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
Bayside will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Celebration at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Okeechobee also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Tradition Prep at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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