The American Heritage Patriots will take on the Lely Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. American Heritage has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
American Heritage is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Mater Lakes Academy, posting an 85-51 victory. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Lely suffered their closest loss since December 7, 2023 on Thursday. They fell just short of Aubrey Rogers by a score of 37-34. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Patriots are ranked 110th).
American Heritage will need to focus on slowing down Fara Louissaint, one of several Lely players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Poling, who earned seven points and five rebounds.
American Heritage's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. As for Lely, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
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