Admiral Farragut lost against Boca Ciega back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Admiral Farragut BlueJackets were dealt a 73-46 loss at the hands of the Boca Ciega Pirates. The contest marked the BlueJackets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Several BlueJackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marco De Carvalho, who posted eight points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Borys Tetyk, who earned eight points.
Even though they lost, Admiral Farragut smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Boca Ciega's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keena Taylor, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 18 points along with eight steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Taylor is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jelani Nix Jr, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
BlueJackets
| 12/13/24 vs Boca Ciega | 46-73 |
| 12/12/24 @ Hollins | 63-50 |
| 12/10/24 vs Cambridge Christian | 59-40 |
| 12/06/24 @ Bradenton Christian | 53-48 |
| 12/05/24 vs Seminole | 47-60 |
With the defeat, Admiral Farragut broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4. As for Boca Ciega, they moved to 5-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Admiral Farragut will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Out-of-Door Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Boca Ciega will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Keswick Christian at 8:30 p.m. on December 27th. Boca Ciega is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
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