Basketball Preview: Lake Brantley Patriots vs. Evans Trojans
The Lake Brantley Patriots and the Evans Trojans are set to duel on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lake Brantley is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lake Howell on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake Brantley had to suffer through a 77-10 loss at the hands of Lake Howell. Having soared to a lofty 64 points in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Evans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Windermere by a score of 33-31. One positive for the Trojans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Lake Brantley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Evans, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lake Brantley didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Evans in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 46-40 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Evans' Ty'Asia Childs, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Lake Brantley to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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