The Sumner Stingrays will venture away from home to take on the Winthrop College Prep Academy Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sumner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Sumner is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Brandon: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sumner blew Brandon out of the water with an 83-49 final score. Given the Stingrays' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Eagles are ranked 670th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sumner's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamareis Conyers, who posted 13 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Christian Kendrick, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 15 points and four steals.
Sumner was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Winthrop College Prep Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 66-61 to Wesley Chapel. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Spartans still had to take the loss.
Sumner has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Winthrop College Prep Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
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