While Deerfield Beach didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Monarch Knights by a score of 38-28 on Thursday. Given the Bucks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Knights are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bucks
| 12/19/24 vs Monarch | 38-28 |
| 12/16/24 @ Hallandale | 66-49 |
| 12/11/24 vs South Broward | 40-25 |
| 12/09/24 vs Northeast | 54-45 |
The win (which was Deerfield Beach's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. As for Monarch, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Deerfield Beach and Palm Beach Gardens will round out the year against one another at at 7:15 p.m. on December 27th. Palm Beach Gardens is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.2 points per game this season. As for Monarch, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Coral Springs Charter at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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