Palm Harbor University had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons with a sharp 63-40 win.

Grahm Pitcock
| 11/18/25 @ St. Petersburg Catholic | 13 |
| 11/18/24 vs River Ridge | 9 |
| 12/11/24 vs Hudson | 8 |
| 12/03/24 vs Clearwater | 7 |
| 12/30/24 vs Jenkins | 6 |
Grahm Pitcock was nothing short of spectacular: he dropped a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Those 13 boards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jez Ferrer, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds.
Palm Harbor University was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Petersburg Catholic only posted seven.
Despite the defeat, St. Petersburg Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore David Reilly dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. Reilly has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last five times he's played. Chu'Karyous Byrd was another key player, putting up eight points.
Palm Harbor University didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-41 loss against Clearwater Central Catholic on the 19th. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they have also already played their next matchup, a 60-34 defeat against Countryside on the 19th.
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