Flagler Palm Coast was the 54-49 winner over DeLand when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs took a hard 69-51 fall against the DeLand Bulldogs on Monday.
| 01/27/25 @ DeLand | 16 |
| 01/07/25 @ New Smyrna Beach | 15 |
| 01/24/25 vs Westside | 14 |
| 12/07/24 vs Father Lopez | 13 |
| 01/04/25 vs Deltona | 13 |
Flagler Palm Coast's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Corinthians Watson Jr, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. That's the most points Watson Jr has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nateshawn Royal, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Flagler Palm Coast smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
It was another big night for Justin Suarez, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 35 points for DeLand. Suarez's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Robert Davis was another key player, putting up eight points and five assists.
Flagler Palm Coast's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10. As for DeLand, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Flagler Palm Coast didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-65 victory against Pine Ridge on the 28th. As for DeLand, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-42 defeat against Atlantic on the 28th.
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