Pine Crest had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.7 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They took down the Grandview Prep Pride 76-60. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 60-58 win the Pride walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.

Alex Jenkins
| 01/16/26 @ Grandview Prep | 28 |
| 01/15/26 vs Sheridan Hills Christian | 21 |
| 01/14/26 @ Cardinal Newman | 23 |
| 01/12/26 @ Chaminade-Madonna | 24 |
| 01/09/26 vs Elite Academy | 24 |
Pine Crest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Jenkins, who shot 65% from the field to rack up 28 points and eight rebounds. The game was Jenkins' fifth in a row with at least 21 points. Rowan Hoffman was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 points and 14 boards.
Pine Crest's record now sits at 12-4. As for Grandview Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Pine Crest has already played their next matchup, a 78-66 defeat against St. Thomas Aquinas on the 19th. As for Grandview Prep, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Boca Raton at 7:00 p.m.
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