On Wednesday, the Deltona Wolves were beaten by the Lake Mary Rams 88-52. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 569th, while the Rams are ranked 262nd).
When it comes to explaining why Deltona lost, don't look at Xavier Cerrud. Despite the final result, he posted 21 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Gage Gentry, who put up nine points and five rebounds.
Deltona has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Lake Mary, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Deltona won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Matanzas at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Matanzas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.7 points per game this season. As for Lake Mary, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lake Howell at 7:30 p.m. Lake Howell knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Lake Mary likes a good challenge.
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