Seminole was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 56-46 to the St. Petersburg Green Devils. While losing is never fun, the Warhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 392nd, while the Green Devils are ranked 169th).
Despite the loss, Seminole saw an underclassman step up: freshman Riley Turknett posted 15 points and three steals. Kaitlyn Hallock was another key player, putting up 14 points and five rebounds.
St. Petersburg found their leader in freshman Shaw Summer, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 boards. Summer has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Julie Mongello, who had nine points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Seminole's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for St. Petersburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seminole has already played their next matchup (against Lakeside Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Petersburg has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Sunlake.
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