Basketball Preview: Florida Prep Falcons vs. Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots
Florida Prep is 4-0 against the Patriots since November of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Florida Prep Falcons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on February 5th. Florida Prep comes in on a streak of failing to score more than six points in their last eight games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Last Thursday, Florida Prep was beaten by the Patriots 40-1. Florida Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 23-0.
Meanwhile, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 31-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Master's Academy.
Florida Prep's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Pineapple Cove Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Florida Prep took their win against the Patriots when the teams last played back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 44-21. Does Florida Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.