Jupiter easily dispatched Westwood last Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Jupiter Warriors fell just short of the Boynton Beach Tigers by a score of 50-47 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since November 25, 2023.
Despite the defeat, Jupiter saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kaydince Hallas dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Hallas is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Emilia Edgar was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Jupiter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Warriors
| 12/10/24 @ Boynton Beach | 47-50 |
| 12/05/24 vs Westwood | 55-28 |
| 12/04/24 vs Dwyer | 59-49 |
| 12/02/24 @ Wellington | 41-37 |
| 11/30/24 vs Coconut Creek | 52-19 |
Jupiter moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Boynton Beach, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Jupiter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-33 victory against American Heritage on the 13th. As for Boynton Beach, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 1-0 win against Glades Central on the 11th.
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