After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Keystone Heights finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 65-27 loss at the hands of the Palatka Panthers. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Leading Palatka to victory were Bradley Holcy and Tommy Offord. Holcy dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Offord went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points plus five assists and four steals. Another player making a difference was Dequan Jackson, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus three steals.
Keystone Heights' loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Keystone Heights will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Chiefland at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palatka, they will challenge St. Augustine at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Augustine will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Palatka surely won't give up without a fight.
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