Titusville is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will challenge the Atlantic Sharks at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Titusville barely beat Edgewood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Terriers were the clear victors by a 54-28 margin over the Red Wolves on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Terriers have posted against the Red Wolves since January 23, 2020.
Ki'Asia Carter had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double with 29 points and ten steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Braniyah Brown, who posted eight points along with eight boards and five steals.
Titusville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 22 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Atlantic not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since December 16, 2024 (when they won 52-12). They really took it to Astronaut for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-18 victory. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Sharks had established a 30-point advantage.
Atlantic has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 53.5 points this season. As for Titusville, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Titusville came up short against Atlantic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 39-35. Can the Terriers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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