If Florida Prep was riding high fresh off their 68-35 takedown of St. Edward's last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Florida Prep Falcons had to suffer through a 68-39 loss at the hands of the Palm Bay Pirates. The Falcons have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Palm Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kamari Nesmith led the charge by putting up 13 points along with six assists and six boards. Another player making a difference was Deuel ?Junior? Fider, who posted 14 points and five steals.
Florida Prep's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Palm Bay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11.
Florida Prep has already played their next contest, a 76-41 victory against Merritt Island Christian on the 27th. As for Palm Bay, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-55 win against Satellite on the 27th.
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