Basketball Game Preview: Eau Gallie Commodores vs. Bayside Bears

The Eau Gallie Commodores will be taking part in a tournament against the Bayside Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eau Gallie will be strutting in after a victory while Bayside will be coming in after a defeat.

Eau Gallie will head into Monday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 42-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They skirted past Merritt Island 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Commodores have posted since December 18, 2024.

Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Bayside's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Palm Bay by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bears have suffered against the Pirates since November 30, 2016.

Bayside's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Eau Gallie, their victory bumped their record up to 5-12.

Eau Gallie came up short against Bayside in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 49-44. Can Eau Gallie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.