Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Celebration Storm. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly four points.
Celebration's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braden Plaisted, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Edson Oliveira Da Silva, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 18 rebounds.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Celebration, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Satellite in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Celebration and Odyssey Charter School will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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