The Plantation Colonels will challenge the Flanagan Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Plantation and four for Flanagan.
Last Wednesday, Plantation came up short against Everglades and fell 73-60.
01/22/25 vs Everglades | 17 |
01/20/25 vs True North Classical Academy | 7 |
01/18/25 vs Cypress Bay | 3 |
01/16/25 vs Stoneman Douglas | 13 |
01/13/25 @ McArthur | 5 |
Despite the loss, Plantation got top-tier performance from Jabari Washington, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 boards. With that strong performance, Washington is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Malaki LeGrande was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Plantation smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Flanagan was beaten by Miramar 86-38 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 454th, while the Patriots are ranked 80th).
Plantation's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Flanagan, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Everything came up roses for Plantation against Flanagan when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured an 84-29 victory. Does Plantation have another victory up their sleeve, or will Flanagan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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