After flying high against St. Petersburg Catholic last Tuesday, Osceola came back down to earth. The Osceola Warriors fell to the Dunedin Falcons 50-46. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
| 01/22/25 vs Dunedin | 19 |
| 01/21/25 @ St. Petersburg Catholic | 21 |
| 01/17/25 vs Hollins | 24 |
Despite the loss, Osceola still got an impressive performance from Talon Brooks, who posted 19 points in addition to six boards and five steals. The matchup was Brooks' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhett Iglinski, who put up seven points and six rebounds.
SHERWIN SIMMONS continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Dunedin, shooting 5-for-8 from downtown and almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. SIMMONS has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 17 times he's played. JALEN JACKSON was another key player, putting up ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
The loss snapped Osceola's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-9 record. As for Dunedin, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Osceola will head out on the road to face off against Clearwater Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Clearwater Central Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. Dunedin has already played their next matchup, a 62-37 victory against Palm Harbor University on the 24th.
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