It was a good run, but the Boyd Anderson Cobras unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 43-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palm Beach Lakes. While losing is never fun, Boyd Anderson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while Palm Beach Lakes is ranked 89th).
Several Cobras players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaydan Silvera, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Theodore Richardson III, who scored eight points.
Boyd Anderson struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Boyd Anderson's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Palm Beach Lakes, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boyd Anderson will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dillard at 7:30 p.m. on January 8, 2024. Palm Beach Lakes will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Jupiter at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 2024.
