Basketball Game Preview: Crestview Bulldogs vs. Navarre Raiders

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12/06/24 - Home	72-52 W
02/06/24 - Home	84-57 W
01/25/24 - Home	75-61 W
12/06/23 - Away	78-55 W
01/17/23 - Home	56-53 W
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Crestview is 8-2 against Navarre since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Crestview Bulldogs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Navarre Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Navarre took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Crestview, who comes in off a win.

On Thursday, Crestview beat Pace 48-36. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Patriots are ranked 585th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Navarre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost to Choctawhatchee on the road by a 80-64 margin.

Crestview pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Navarre, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.

Everything went Crestview's way against Navarre when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Crestview made off with a 72-52 win. In that contest, Crestview amassed a halftime lead of 39-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.