Basketball Game Preview: Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots vs. Astronaut War Eagles

The Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots and the Astronaut War Eagles will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Pineapple Cove Classical Academy and eight for Astronaut.

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 55-24 loss at the hands of Melbourne Central Catholic.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-7, which was the final score in Astronaut's tilt against Cocoa on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Tigers are ranked 129th).

Astronaut's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Pineapple Cove Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy lost to Astronaut at home by a decisive 24-6 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Pineapple Cove Classical Academy 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.