The Lake Worth Bullfrogs just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Nimitz Vikings at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Lake Worth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.7 points per game this season.
While Lake Worth didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-26), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 win over Diamond Hill-Jarvis on Friday. Given the Bullfrogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 434th, while the Eagles are ranked 897th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Worth relied on the efforts of Braylen Fridia, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 18 points, and Ayden Brooks, who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points and seven rebounds. Brooks continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Favian Lopez, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, Nimitz came up short against Skyline on Tuesday, falling 55-35. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Lake Worth has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Nimitz, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
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