The Strawberry Crest Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Jesuit Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Strawberry Crest will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 36) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Armwood out 66-63. While the Chargers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Jesuit's strategy against Tampa Bay Tech on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Jesuit blew Tampa Bay Tech out of the water with a 72-34 final score. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Jesuit's win came from a few key players Strawberry Crest will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carter Reins, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Damien Ross, who posted nine points along with five boards and four steals.
Jesuit smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Strawberry Crest's record now sits at 6-3. As for Jesuit, their record now sits at 8-1.
Strawberry Crest might still be hurting after the 61-37 defeat they got from Jesuit when the teams last played back in December of 2018. Thankfully for Strawberry Crest, Andrew Dansoh (who went 8 of 18 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds) 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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