The Creekside Knights waltzed into their matchup Wednesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-36 victory over St. Augustine. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Creekside also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
Creekside had a senior duo take command as Alex Collier scored six points along with nine rebounds and three blocks and Ethan Tucker scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Derek Rivers, who scored six points along with nine rebounds.
Creekside's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for St. Augustine, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Creekside will look to defend their home court on Friday against Fleming Island at 7:30 p.m. Fleming Island and Creekside are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for St. Augustine, they will head out on the road to face off against Nease at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
