Even though the Oxon Hill Clippers scored an imposing 70 points on Friday, the Palmetto Panthers still came out on top. Palmetto secured a 76-70 W over Oxon Hill.
Leading Palmetto to victory were Joshua Lipson and Santiago Henriquez. Lipson scored 22 points along with six steals and five rebounds, while Henriquez scored 34 points along with seven assists and three steals. The match was Henriquez's 11th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Weir, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds.
Palmetto is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Oxon Hill, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Palmetto won't have much time to rest: their next match is against True North Classical Academy at 2:30 p.m. on December 30, 2023. True North Classical Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 736 points over their last nine matchups. Oxon Hill won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Westminster Christian at 11:30 a.m. on December 30, 2023. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (Westminster Christian is ranked 154th in Florida, while Oxon Hill is ranked 170th in Maryland).
