If Admiral Farragut was riding high fresh off their 75-38 takedown of Keswick Christian last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Admiral Farragut BlueJackets took a 67-51 bruising from the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the BlueJackets of the 61-42 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Admiral Farragut lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kai Trunca, who posted 12 points. Marco Antonio Cirne Lima Pereira was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clearwater Central Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brody Church, who went 8 for 13 en route to 22 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Peter Lenhardt, who earned 14 points and three steals.
Admiral Farragut's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Admiral Farragut wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-54 victory against International Community on the 17th. Clearwater Central Catholic has also already played their next contest, a 69-22 win against Hernando Christian Academy on the 16th.
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