It was a good run, but Bell Creek Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 66-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawthorne Hornets.
Lyrique Sartin
| 01/24/25 vs Hawthorne | 21 |
| 01/21/25 @ IMG Academy Black | 31 |
| 01/17/25 vs Lake Wales | 27 |
| 01/16/25 @ McKeel Academy | 28 |
| 01/09/25 vs Strawberry Crest | 17 |
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lyrique Sartin, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven assists and three steals. The matchup was Sartin's 19th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Armani Morris, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Hawthorne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dacarion Debose led the charge by putting up 14 points and three steals. Debose has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Frandon Saintfleur also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Bell Creek Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Hawthorne, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Bell Creek Academy will challenge Patel at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Bell Creek Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Hawthorne, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 75-60 victory against Pine Ridge on the 25th.
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