Two dominant guards in Brayden Justice and Solomon Sutton are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the West Florida Jaguars will get right back to it and host the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, West Florida came up short against Escambia and fell 47-40. The game marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pensacola Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Conquerors as they made off with a 58-34 victory. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 24 points or more this season.
West Florida better keep an eye on Sam Quebedeaux. He was instrumental in Pensacola Catholic's win, going 7 of 12 en route to 17 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sutton, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
Pensacola Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Pensacola Catholic's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for West Florida, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
West Florida ended up a good deal behind Pensacola Catholic in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 70-56. Will West Florida have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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