The Central Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Wednesday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Miramar and fell 70-68. The Rockets haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Royal Palm Beach came tearing into Wednesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Gators with points to spare, taking the game 66-48.
Central better keep an eye on K'Nard Callendar. He was instrumental in Royal Palm Beach's win, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Callendar's third in a row with at least ten points. Pheinyx Jenkins was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 19 points and five assists.
Royal Palm Beach smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Royal Palm Beach has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
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