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Boys' Basketball Downs The Cannon School in First Day of City of Palms Classic

The Montverde Academy boys' basketball team improved to 10-0 on the season after earning a 110-57 win over The Cannon School on Monday in day one of the 2023 City of Palms Classic in Fort Myers, Florida.

Cooper Flagg scored a team-high 22 points, along with seven rebounds, five assists and three blocked shots. Meanwhile Derik Queen was nearly perfect, shooting 9-for-10 from the floor and scored 19 points. Curtis Givens added 13 points, Caleb Gaskins 12, Asa Newell 11 and Liam McNeeley 10.

The Eagles held an overwhelming 41-11 advantage in rebounding, 62-22 advantage on points in the paint, 22-4 advantage on second chance points and 30-7 advantage on fastbreak points.

MVA raced out to a 31-19 lead after the first quarter, and the Eagles were up 62-33 by halftime en route to the win.

As a result of the victory, the Eagles move into the winners' bracket and will play on Thursday against Archbishop Stepinac in a quarterfinal round game at 5:15 pm.

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Players Mentioned

Derik Queen

#25 Derik Queen

F
6' 8"
Junior
Cooper Flagg

#32 Cooper Flagg

F
6' 8"
Sophomore
Curtis Givens

#3 Curtis Givens

G
6' 2"
Junior
Liam McNeeley

#30 Liam McNeeley

G
6' 8"
Junior
Asa Newell

#14 Asa Newell

F
6' 9"
Junior
Caleb Gaskins

#12 Caleb Gaskins

G
6' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Derik Queen

#25 Derik Queen

6' 8"
Junior
F
Cooper Flagg

#32 Cooper Flagg

6' 8"
Sophomore
F
Curtis Givens

#3 Curtis Givens

6' 2"
Junior
G
Liam McNeeley

#30 Liam McNeeley

6' 8"
Junior
G
Asa Newell

#14 Asa Newell

6' 9"
Junior
F
Caleb Gaskins

#12 Caleb Gaskins

6' 8"
Sophomore
G