St. Petersburg has gone 6-1 against Largo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. Petersburg Green Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Largo Packers at 7:45 p.m. One thing working in St. Petersburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Thursday, St. Petersburg humbled Boca Ciega with a 70-32 victory. The Green Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 33 points or more this season.
Nijaun Harris was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. The game was his ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Macon, who posted eight points plus 14 rebounds.
St. Petersburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Largo posted their closest win since January 17th on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Evangelical Christian , sneaking past 55-53.
St. Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Largo, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
St. Petersburg couldn't quite finish off Largo when the teams last played back in January and fell 61-59. Can St. Petersburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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