Basketball Recap: Gainesville Victorious
By Team Reports
Jan 22, 2026, 4:04am
Basketball Recap: Gainesville Hurricanes vs. Eastside Rams
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| 01/09/26 - Home | 52-50 W |
| 01/31/25 - Home | 69-48 W |
| 01/10/25 - Away | 51-43 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 64-60 W |
| 01/12/24 - Home | 62-48 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gainesville had lost three games at home, but after bumping their record up to 7-11 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Eastside Rams 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hurricanes have posted since December 6, 2024.
As for Eastside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since December 6, 2024.
Despite the loss, Eastside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore LaQuon Prunty posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Bryan Hayes, who earned eight points.
Gainesville has already played their next game, a 76-48 victory against Suwannee on the 10th. As for Eastside, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-45 win against Trenton on the 10th.
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