Dolphins
| 01/29/25 vs Key West | 55-53 |
| 01/28/25 @ Sunset | 55-51 |
| 01/24/25 vs Coral Shores | 53-42 |
| 01/23/25 vs Goleman | 56-53 |
| 01/21/25 vs Palm Glades Prep Academy | 65-44 |
Marathon hadn't done well against Key West recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Marathon Dolphins skirted past the Key West Conchs 55-53. The win was nothing new for the Dolphins as they're now sitting on five straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marathon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carlos Lezcano, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 16 points and four steals. Those 16 points gave Lezcano a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Daeshawn Holmes, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards.
When it comes to explaining why Key West lost, don't look at Tramane Scott. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds. Scott has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. David Aviles was another key player, putting up 11 points and five boards.
Marathon's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-13. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Key West, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marathon will challenge Goleman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Goleman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season. As for Key West, they will face off against NSU University at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in NSU University's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
