The Palmer Trinity Falcons scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 68-42 margin over Everglades Prep Academy. For Palmer Trinity, this counts as revenge for the 64-63 defeat Everglades Prep Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
Leading Palmer Trinity to victory were Colin Carletta and Graham Yanowitch. Carletta scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Yanowitch dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Yanowitch has scored at least 25% of Palmer Trinity's points. Harrison Miles was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five assists and three steals.
Palmer Trinity's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Everglades Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmer Trinity won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Archbishop Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on January 5th. Archbishop Carroll is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. As for Everglades Prep Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) at 5:00 p.m.