Berkeley Prep was the 60-30 winner over Sunlake when they last played one another back in January of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. 2025 welcomed the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers with a 51-26 loss courtesy of the Sunlake Seahawks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Seahawks are ranked 164th).
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When it comes to explaining why Berkeley Prep lost, don't look at Molly Taylor. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 9 on her way to 10 points and seven rebounds. Taylor is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Madeline Dean was another key player, putting up four points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Leading Sunlake to victory were Kaycie Hyde and Cherity Powells. Hyde posted 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Powells almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Hyde continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Cason, who had two points and 11 boards.
Berkeley Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Sunlake, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Berkeley Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-46 win against Weeki Wachee on the 4th. As for Sunlake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 33-32 defeat against Neumann on the 4th.
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