Hurricanes
| 01/30/25 @ Berkeley Prep | 59-50 |
| 01/29/25 vs St. Petersburg | 60-49 |
| 01/22/25 vs Sumner | 51-43 |
Palm Harbor University won the last time they faced Berkeley Prep and things went their way on Thursday too. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes walked away with a 59-50 victory over the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers. Winning may never get old, but the Hurricanes sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Palm Harbor University's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brenna Walters, who posted 15 points. Kylie Smith was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to 11 boards and five steals.
Palm Harbor University was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berkeley Prep only racked up four assists.
Despite the defeat, Berkeley Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lila Grace Strain went 6 of 15 on her way to 16 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Molly Taylor, who put up eight points.
Palm Harbor University is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Berkeley Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Palm Harbor University won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Tarpon Springs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Palm Harbor University's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Tarpon Springs has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Berkeley Prep, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Wiregrass Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Andralee Keim and Madeline Dean.
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