Basketball Game Preview: Palm Harbor University Hurricanes vs. Largo Packers

Palm Harbor University is 2-8 against Largo since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Largo Packers at 7:45 p.m. Palm Harbor University knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Largo likes a good challenge.

Palm Harbor University is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Tarpon Springs: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Palm Harbor University blew Tarpon Springs out of the water with a 75-47 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hurricanes had established a 23 point advantage.

Meanwhile, Largo came up short against Braden River on Friday and fell 60-49.

Largo has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Palm Harbor University, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.

Palm Harbor University took a serious blow against Largo in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 66-38. Will Palm Harbor University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.