Basketball Game Preview: Jupiter Warriors vs. Park Vista Cobras

Jupiter and Park Vista are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Jupiter Warriors will welcome the Park Vista Cobras at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Jupiter is headed into Thursday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-58 heartbreaker at the hands of Suncoast. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since November 25, 2023.

Despite their defeat, Jupiter saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ainsley Graybeal, who went 7 of 10 on her way to 17 points and six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most points Graybeal has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydince Hallas, who posted nine points along with six assists and five boards.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Park Vista). They claimed a resounding 75-39 victory over West Boca Raton. The Cobras have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.

Park Vista is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Jupiter, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.

Jupiter came up short against Park Vista when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 40-34. Will Jupiter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.