The Leonard Lancers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Coral Springs Charter Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leonard is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.
Leonard is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Dr. Joaquin Garcia on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Leonard lost 70-45 to Dr. Joaquin Garcia. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 637th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 253rd).
01/28/25 vs Dr. Joaquin Garcia | 24 |
01/24/25 @ Boynton Beach | 17 |
01/17/25 @ Forest Hill | 17 |
01/14/25 vs Palm Beach Central | 20 |
Leonard might have lost, but man, Bryce Reed was a machine: he almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Reed's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jeff Jean, who posted six points along with five boards and three blocks.
Even though they lost, Leonard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Coral Springs Charter duked it out withCoconut Creek on Monday. Coral Springs Charter simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Coconut Creek 69-35. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 26 point advantage.
Leonard dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Coral Springs Charter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
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