Two dominant guards in Jayden Molinary and Robert Brown are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves will be home for the holidays to greet the Inlet Grove Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Oxbridge Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against West Boca Raton, but they still walked away with a 43-37 win.
Meanwhile, Inlet Grove is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Legacy on Thursday, but Legacy came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Hurricanes narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lions 66-64. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Lions are ranked 315th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oxbridge Academy better keep an eye on Jorden Black. He was instrumental in Inlet Grove's win, going 7-for-13 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. What's more, Black also posted a 54% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January. Chandler Metelus was another key player, putting up ten points.
Inlet Grove's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Oxbridge Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Oxbridge Academy came up short against Inlet Grove in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 57-53. Can the ThunderWolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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