Pinellas Park lost against Boca Ciega back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Pinellas Park Patriots took a blow against the Boca Ciega Pirates, falling 67-39. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Pirates are ranked 251st).
Boca Ciega's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jelani Nix Jr, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 11 points. Hunter Dyer was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 14 points.
Pinellas Park is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10. As for Boca Ciega, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pinellas Park will challenge Northeast at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boca Ciega, they are taking a road trip to square off against East Lake at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in East Lake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
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