Basketball Game Preview: Sarasota Christian Blazers vs. Cardinal Mooney Cougars + How To Watch

The Sarasota Christian Blazers and the Cardinal Mooney Cougars will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

If Sarasota Christian beats Cardinal Mooney with 71 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Blazers came out on top against Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy by a score of 71-58 on Thursday. The score was all tied up 27-27 at the break, but the Blazers were the better team in the second half.

Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney strolled past Gulf Coast with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 59-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Cardinal Mooney's win bumped their record up to 2-0. Sarasota Christian has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record.

Sarasota Christian lost to Cardinal Mooney at home by a decisive 64-46 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can the Blazers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.