Pahokee won the last time they faced Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pahokee Blue Devils snuck past the Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy Gladiators with a 50-44 victory.
| 01/30/25 vs Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy | 16 |
| 01/29/25 vs Inlet Grove | 15 |
| 01/27/25 vs Dreyfoos School of the Arts | 19 |
Pahokee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kanyon Burton led the charge by putting up 16 points. The match was Burton's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Herbert Crawford, who posted 12 points.
Despite the loss, Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hershell Reynolds shot 5-for-9 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards. Reynolds is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played dating back to last season. Christian Booker was another key player, earning five points along with seven rebounds, seven steals, and six assists.
Pahokee's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Pahokee will challenge Fort Meade on Wednesday. Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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