San Jose Prep was the 71-66 winner over Creekside when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The San Jose Prep Storm had to suffer through a 77-47 loss at the hands of the Creekside Knights. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Knights are ranked 60th).
Creekside's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Yussef Elmaadawy led the charge by putting up 13 points. Elmaadawy continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Rivers, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
San Jose Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Creekside, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
San Jose Prep has already played their next match (against KIPP Bold City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Creekside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-33 victory against Bartram Trail on the 17th.
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