Pine suffered their biggest defeat since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against the Lake Worth Christian Defenders, falling 61-41. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Defenders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Wade Singleton
01/10/25 vs Lake Worth Christian | 11 |
01/07/25 @ Lincoln Park Academy | 10 |
01/04/25 vs Port St. Lucie | 12 |
01/03/25 vs Westwood | 10 |
01/02/25 vs South Fork | 10 |
Pine lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Wade Singleton, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Singleton has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maverick Wycoki, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 15 points.
Even though they lost, Pine smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Pine has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Lake Worth Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Pine will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Benjamin at 5:00 p.m. As for Lake Worth Christian, they will head out to face off against Atlantic Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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