The Boone Braves will face off against the Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boone has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Boone finally turned things around against Cypress Creek on Wednesday. They managed a 67-62 win over the Bears. The Braves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Boone's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Connor Summer led the charge by going 7 for 10 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Summer a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Makauri Massey, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy fought the good fight in their overtime match against Windermere Prep on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Lakers 62-56. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Lakers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Boone's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Boone ended up a good deal behind Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, losing 63-48. Will Boone have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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