The Interlachen Rams will head out to square off against the St. Joseph Academy Flashes at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Interlachen is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Florida School for the Deaf & Blind: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Interlachen blew Florida School for the Deaf & Blind out of the water with a 63-25 final score. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Devon Williams
| 01/07/25 vs Florida School for the Deaf & Blind | 3 |
| 01/04/25 vs Ocala Christian | 3 |
| 01/03/25 vs Destin | 3 |
| 01/02/25 vs Palatka | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ KIPP Bold City | 3 |
| 12/18/24 @ Florida School for the Deaf & Blind | 2 |
Devon Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 of 12 en route to 15 points and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kemontae Nixon, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points.
Interlachen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 41 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 59-54 W over Mandarin on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Flashes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Mustangs are ranked 169th).
Interlachen's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for St. Joseph Academy, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Interlachen lost to St. Joseph Academy on the road by a decisive 40-26 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Interlachen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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