The South Plantation Paladins and the West Hall Spartans will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. South Plantation is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, South Plantation was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-49 to Lake Worth. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Paladins came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Trojans are ranked 240th).
12/19/24 vs Lake Worth | 4 |
12/05/24 vs Blanche Ely | 3 |
12/04/24 vs McArthur | 3 |
12/18/24 @ South Broward | 2 |
12/12/24 vs Plantation | 2 |
Despite the defeat, South Plantation got top-tier performance from Lathan Coleman, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. What's more, Coleman also racked up four steals, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Travis Chin, who went 7 of 15 en route to 18 points.
Meanwhile, West Hall was able to grind out a solid victory over Chestatee on Saturday, taking the game 45-32.
South Plantation's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for West Hall, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
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