The Maclay Marauders will take on the Spruce Creek Hawks in a tournament on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Spruce Creek is hoping to do what North Florida Christian couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Maclay's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Maclay came out on top against North Florida Christian by a score of 63-52.
| 12/21/24 @ North Florida Christian | 19 |
| 12/05/23 vs Florida State University High School | 12 |
| 12/15/23 vs Fleming Island | 8 |
| 12/11/24 @ Marianna | 8 |
| 12/13/24 @ Chiles | 8 |
Maclay relied on the efforts of George Grant, who posted 14 points, and Andrew Lunt, who put up 19 points. The dominant performance gave Lunt a new career-high in points. Nash Beshears was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Spruce Creek posted their closest victory since December 6, 2023 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Seabreeze, sneaking past 68-65. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Sandcrabs are ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maclay's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Spruce Creek, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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