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Boys basketball: Inside the 2018 district tournaments

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The postseason is about to get underway for boys basketball.

Palm Beach Lakes, with coach Lorenzo Hands (middle), hold the No. 3 seed in the District 13-8A boys basketball tournament. The Rams are defending champions. (Allen Eyestone/Palm Beach Post)

Here’s a breakdown of this week’s district tournament schedule, and the favorites for each tournament in the area. Play begins Monday.

District 9-9A
Favorite: Wellington
Prediction: Wellington over Palm Beach Central in the final
All games at Wellington

Tuesday
(4) Jupiter vs. (5) Palm Beach Gardens, 6 p.m.; (3) John I. Leonard vs. (6) Seminole Ridge, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday
(2) Palm Beach Central vs. John I. Leonard/Seminole Ridge winner, 6 p.m.; (1) Wellington vs. Jupiter/Palm Beach Gardens winner, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 10-9A
Favorite: Lake Worth
Prediction: Lake Worth over Atlantic
Semifinals and finals at Spanish River

Tuesday
(7) Park Vista at (3) Santaluces, 7 p.m.; (5) Boca Raton at (4) Spanish River, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Santaluces/Park Vista winner vs. (2) Atlantic, 6 p.m.; Spanish River/Boca Raton winner vs. (1) Lake Worth, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 13-8A
Favorite: Dwyer
Prediction: Dwyer over Forest Hill in the final
Semifinals and finals at Dwyer

Tuesday
(5) Boynton Beach at (4) Royal Palm Beach, 7 p.m.; (7) West Boca Raton at (2) Forest Hill, 7 p.m.; (6) Olympic Heights at (3) Palm Beach Lakes, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Forest Hill/West Boca Raton winner vs. Palm Beach Lakes/Olympic Heights winner, 6 p.m.; (1) Dwyer vs. Royal Palm Beach/Boynton Beach winner, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 15-6A
Favorites: Port St. Lucie, Suncoast
Prediction: Suncoast over Port St. Lucie in the final
All games at Port St. Lucie

Wednesday
(2) Suncoast vs. (3) Fort Pierce-Westwood, 5:30 p.m.; (1) Port St. Lucie vs. (4) Lincoln Park Academy, 7 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 11-5A
Favorite: Oxbridge Academy
Prediction: Oxbridge Academy over Inlet Grove in the final
Semifinals and finals at Oxbridge Academy

Monday
(5) King’s Academy at (4) Glades Central, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
(1) Oxbridge Academy vs. King’s Academy/Glades Central winner, 5 p.m.; (2) Cardinal Newman vs. (3) Inlet Grove, 7 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 12-5A
Favorites: Saint John Paul II Academy
Prediction: Saint John Paul II Academy over St. Andrew’s in the final
All games at Coconut Creek-North Broward Prep

Tuesday
(5) American Heritage vs. (4) North Broward Prep, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday
(1) Saint John Paul II Academy vs. North Broward Prep/American Heritage winner, 5:30 p.m.; (2) Coral Springs Charter vs. (3) St. Andrews, 7 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 5-4A
Favorite: Fort Lauderdale-Westminster Academy
Prediction: Fort Lauderdale-Westminster Academy over Benjamin in the final
Semifinals and finals at Fort Lauderdale-Westminster Academy

Monday
(3 North) Port St. Lucie-Somerset Prep at (2 North) Benjamin (Lower School campus), 7 p.m.; (3 South) Yeshiva at (2) Somerset Canyons, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Benjamin/Somerset Prep winner vs. (1 North) Fort Pierce-John Carroll, 5:30 p.m.; Somerset Canyons/Yeshiva winner vs. (1 South) Westminster Academy, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 7-3A
Favorites: Village Academy, Jupiter Christian
Prediction:  Jupiter Christian over Village Academy in the final
Semifinals and finals at Pompano Beach-Highlands Christian Academy

Tuesday
Odyssey Charter/Trinity Christian winner at (1) Village Academy, 7 p.m.; (5) Highlands Christian at (4) Lake Worth Christian, 7 p.m.; (7) Vero Beach-St. Edward’s at (2) Jupiter Christian, 7 p.m.; (6) Berean Christian at (3) Boca Raton Christian, 7 p.m.
Friday
Jupiter Christian/St. Edward’s winner vs. Boca Raton Christian/Berean Christian winner, 5 p.m.; Village Academy/Odyssey or Trinity Christian winner vs. Lake Worth Christian/Highlands Christian winner, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 7-2A
Favorite: Grandview Prep
Prediction: Grandview Prep over Atlantic Christian Academy in the final
All games at Grandview Prep

Monday
(5) Hollywood Christian vs. (4) Immokalee-Donahue, 5 p.m.
Tuesday
(6) Glades Day vs. (3) Hollywood-Sheridan Hills, 4:30 p.m.; (7) Donna Klein Jewish Academy vs. (2) Atlantic Christian Academy, 6 p.m.
Friday
Glades Day/Sheridan Hills winner vs. Donna Klein/Atlantic Christian Academy winner, 5 p.m.; Hollywood Christian/Donahue Academy winner vs. (1) Grandview Prep, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday
Championship game, 7 p.m.

District 8-1A
Favorite: Wildwood
Prediction: Wildwood over Frostproof in the final
Championship game to be played at higher seed.

Tuesday
(3) Fort Meade at (2) Frostproof, 6 p.m.; (4) Pahokee at (1) Wildwood, 6 p.m.
Friday
Championship game, 7 p.m.


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