Ponte Vedra won the last time they faced Bishop Snyder and things went their way on Saturday too. The Ponte Vedra Sharks took down the Bishop Snyder Cardinals 65-51. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Cardinals are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/18/25 vs Bishop Snyder | 8 |
12/19/24 @ South Dade | 5 |
11/26/24 @ Father Lopez | 5 |
02/02/24 @ Nease | 4 |
12/06/24 @ Nease | 4 |
Leading Ponte Vedra to victory were David Sanchez Barrera and Maddox Palmer. Sanchez Barrera went 6 for 9 en route to 18 points along with eight steals and five assists, while Palmer almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance gave Sanchez Barrera a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Trace Westercamp, who posted nine points and seven blocks.
Ponte Vedra has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Bishop Snyder, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Ponte Vedra will take on Oakleaf at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Oakleaf knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Ponte Vedra likes a good challenge. As for Bishop Snyder, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bishop Snyder Cardinals face off against the Impact Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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