Moore Haven lost against Avon Park last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Moore Haven Terriers fell to the Avon Park Red Devils 61-57. While losing is never fun, the Terriers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 437th, while the Red Devils are ranked 204th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Avon Park to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christopher Kelly, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds. Kelly is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last 13 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tayvion Jones, who posted 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Moore Haven has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Avon Park, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
Moore Haven will face off against Pahokee at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Moore Haven is facing Pahokee at the right time seeing as Pahokee is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Avon Park, they will take on Discovery at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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