Basketball Game Preview: Prentice Buccaneers vs. Auburndale Apaches

The Prentice Buccaneers will square off against the Auburndale Apaches at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Prentice came up short against Owen-Withee and fell 47-38. The Buccaneers haven't had much luck with the Blackhawks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Auburndale has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to Pittsville on the road by a 45-31 margin on Monday.

Prentice's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Auburndale, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-4.

Prentice suffered a grim 54-32 defeat to Auburndale in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Prentice have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.