
Panthers
12/11/24 vs Angeline Academy of Innovation | 66 |
01/10/25 vs Citrus | 55 |
01/07/25 @ Weeki Wachee | 53 |
11/19/24 @ Hernando | 43 |
01/17/25 @ Central | 40 |
Lecanto had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They blew past the Central Bears 76-36. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Lecanto to victory were JT Quinn and JT Tipton. Quinn went 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points, while Tipton posted 19 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. Quinn is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylen Moore, who scored ten points and eight boards.
Lecanto was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central only posted seven assists.
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Xavior Haegele. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 12 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds.
Lecanto's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Lecanto wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-66 loss against Blake on the 20th. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-34 defeat against Springstead on the 21st.
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