Interlachen had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point drubbing they dealt Keystone Heights on Tuesday. The Interlachen Rams were the clear victor by a 74-52 margin over the Keystone Heights Indians. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Rams had established a 20 point advantage.
Interlachen was led to victory by Kemontae Nixon and Devon Williams. Nixon dropped a double-double on 26 points and 13 boards, while Williams went 5 of 7 on his way to 18 points along with six steals and five assists. The dominant performance gave Nixon a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb McKinnon, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards.
Rams
| 12/10/24 @ Keystone Heights | 74-52 |
| 12/06/24 vs Bronson | 74-71 |
| 12/04/24 @ Oak Hall | 59-51 |
Interlachen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 32 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Keystone Heights' loss came despite strong showings from Gregory Pelham and Dereon Tochterman. Pelham posted 31 points and four steals, while Tochterman almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Pelham is becoming a predictor of Keystone Heights' success: when he posts at least 30 points the team is 2-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't).
Interlachen pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Keystone Heights, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Interlachen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-30 loss against Bradford on the 12th. As for Keystone Heights, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 89-51 defeat against Eastside on the 11th.
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