The Martin County Tigers will take on the Boyd Anderson Cobras at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Martin County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Martin County faced off against Royal Palm Beach on Friday. Martin County managed a 74-69 win over Royal Palm Beach. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
The match pitted two dominant s against one another in Brandon Brazell and K'Nard Callendar. Brazell had a great game and went 6 of 10 on his way to 21 points. Meanwhile, Callendar was balling out in the loss, dropping a double-double with 26 points and 17 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Boyd Anderson and St. Thomas Aquinas squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Boyd Anderson had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 77-38 loss at the hands of the Raiders. The defeat continues a trend for the Cobras in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
Martin County will need to focus on slowing down Niteno Pierre, one of several Boyd Anderson players who made an impact when they last played. He posted six points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrence Walker, who had ten points.
Even though they lost, Boyd Anderson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Martin County pushed their record up to 22-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points over those games. As for Boyd Anderson, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
Martin County came up short against Boyd Anderson in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 75-67. Can Martin County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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