The Destin Sharks will venture away from home to challenge the South Walton Seahawks at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Destin's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Destin will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Jay, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Destin simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Jay 84-50.
| 01/17/25 vs Jay | 5 |
| 01/09/25 @ Pace | 4 |
| 12/03/24 @ L.E.A.D. Academy | 3 |
| 11/29/24 vs Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate | 2 |
| 12/10/24 @ West Florida | 2 |
Destin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Calix McCune led the charge by going 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points in addition to six assists and five boards. The dominant performance also gave McCune a new career-high in steals (five). Another player making a difference was Memphis DeLong, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten assists.
Meanwhile, South Walton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 57-53 to Bay. The Seahawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Destin has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for South Walton, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
Destin couldn't quite finish off South Walton when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 43-40. Can Destin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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