Tiger Sharks
| 01/10/25 @ Franklin County | 70-58 |
| 01/07/25 vs North Bay Haven Academy | 71-56 |
| 01/03/25 vs Bethlehem | 58-40 |
| 12/28/24 vs Cottondale | 59-55 |
| 12/27/24 vs Sneads | 65-36 |
Port St. Joe waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 70-58 win over the Franklin County Seahawks. For the Tiger Sharks, this counts as revenge for the 52-48 victory the Seahawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Port St. Joe got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zay Jenkins out in front who posted 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Those eight boards gave Jenkins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elijah Harris, who earned 16 points and six rebounds.
Franklin County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sadiq Jones, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Jones is becoming a predictor of Franklin County's success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 9-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Michael Miller, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 boards.
Port St. Joe's record now sits at 12-3. As for Franklin County, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-4.
Port St. Joe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-50 victory against Mosley on the 14th. As for Franklin County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-61 defeat against Maclay on the 11th.
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