LAKE WALES. Fla - The Warner Royals faced a challenging non conference match-up against the University of Fort Lauderdale, ultimately falling short 96-87. They managed to close the gap with a 49 point performance in the second half,but the Royals were not able to keep up with Eagles full court press offense and changing lineup.
Game Leaders:
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Blaize Darling Jr was a standout player with 26 points, making all 14 of his free throws and contributing 8 rebounds.
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Jack Voth led all scorers with 21 points, largely thanks to his 13 successful free throws out of 16 attempts.
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Jaiden Miller scored 14 points with an impressive shooting, making 5 out of 8 field goals and 4 out of 7 three-pointers
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Logan West added 17 points, showcasing his all-around play with 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
Warner struggled shooting 11.1% from the three-point range, but gained an advantage by shooting 86.7% from the free-throw line. When it comes to points in the paint, the Eagles dominated with 44 points over the Royals 26. The Royals worked hard to fight back, and after a long Thanksgiving Break plan to regroup and prepare for their next match-up against University of North Florida, December 5, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.