Port St. Lucie is 0-5 against Sebastian River since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Port St. Lucie Jaguars on the road again and play against the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th. Port St. Lucie will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 580th, while Sebastian River is ranked 171st).
Port St. Lucie suffered their biggest loss since December 5, 2023 on Monday. They took a serious blow against Westwood, falling 66-31.
In what's become a running theme this season, Sebastian River gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They really took it to Merritt Island for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-20 win on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Sebastian River has posted since December 22, 2023.
Sebastian River got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Destiny Pickard out in front who scored 12 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pickard has scored all season. Another player making a difference was E?mani Pryor, who scored 13 points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Port St. Lucie's defeat was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-14. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 24.3 points per game. As for Sebastian River, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Port St. Lucie took a serious blow against Sebastian River in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 72-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sebastian River's Daphne Gibson, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Now that Port St. Lucie knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
