It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Winter Haven can now relate to. They received a blow on Wednesday as they fell 58-43 to the Newsome Wolves. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Troy Boswell Jr, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 19 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jhalen Wilson, who posted eight points and three steals.
Winter Haven has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season. As for Newsome, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 23-3.
Winter Haven does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newsome, they will face off against Plant City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Plant City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.7 points per game this season.
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