If Newberry was riding high fresh off their 67-45 takedown of Bradford on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The matchup between the Panthers and the Williston Red Devils didn't end well, with the Panthers falling 92-73. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (67), the Panthers still had to take the loss.

Destiny Neal
| 12/12/25 @ Williston | 13 |
| 12/10/25 vs Bradford | 8 |
| 12/08/25 vs Palatka | 15 |
| 12/06/25 @ Eastside | 9 |
| 12/05/25 vs Trenton | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Newberry lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Destiny Neal, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Brandy Whitfield, who posted 29 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Newberry fell to 9-1. As for Williston, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Newberry and Williston should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 72nd) will meet West Port (ranked 313th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Williston will face off against The Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (41 vs. 240).
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