For the first time this season, Jensen Beach will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to take on the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Jensen Beach ended up a good deal behind Martin County and lost 55-39.
Jensen Beach's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Danielle Bell, who posted 12 points, and Lizzie Fitzwater, who scored 13 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Sebastian River last Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Palm Beach Central out of the water with a 51-12 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Sharks had established a 34-point advantage.
Jensen Beach better focus on containing Avonti Jennings and Ka'Lynn Pound as the pair were huge in Sebastian River's win. Jennings shot 47% from the field en route to 15 points in addition to seven boards and three blocks, while Pound earned 12 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Pickard, who put up eight points and three steals.
Sebastian River has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 17 points this season. As for Jensen Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Jensen Beach strolled past Sebastian River in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 48-34. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Sharks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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