West Boca Raton is 0-10 against Royal Palm Beach since December of 2014 but things could change on Monday. The West Boca Raton Bulls will take on the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
West Boca Raton fought the good fight in their overtime game against Boca Raton on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to the Bobcats. The Bulls' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Royal Palm Beach). They were the clear victor by a 90-65 margin over Central on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Royal Palm Beach's win came from a few key players West Boca Raton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Pheinyx Jenkins, who went 8 of 12 en route to 22 points and six assists. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of K'Nard Callendar, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Royal Palm Beach was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Royal Palm Beach has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for West Boca Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
West Boca Raton opened the new year with a less-than-successful 69-57 loss to Royal Palm Beach. Thankfully for West Boca Raton, Jayden Coney (who almost dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten boards, and nine assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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