The Interlachen Rams will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Crescent City Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Interlachen focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 14 last Friday.
Last Friday, Interlachen strolled past Hamilton County with points to spare, taking the game 65-46. The Rams pushed the score to 52-25 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans cut but never quite recovered from.
Kemontae Nixon was nothing short of spectacular: he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 24 rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 12 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Devon Williams, who earned 17 points.
Interlachen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 28 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Crescent City came up short against St. Augustine on Tuesday and fell 56-43. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Interlachen's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Crescent City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Interlachen didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Crescent City when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 43-37 win. Does Interlachen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crescent City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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