The West Boca Raton Bulls came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 63-52 victory over Pine Crest. This was payback for West Boca Raton, who suffered a 68-52 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Pine Crest saw an underclassman step up: Rowan Hoffman scored 24 points. Hoffman is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Joseph Teich was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
West Boca Raton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Pine Crest, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
West Boca Raton will be playing in front of their home fans against Olympic Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Olympic Heights is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59 points per game. Pine Crest won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Oxbridge Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th.
