Basketball Game Preview: Holmes County Blue Devils vs. Ponce De Leon Pirates
By Team Reports
Feb 1, 2025, 12:22am
Basketball Preview: Holmes County Blue Devils vs. Ponce De Leon Pirates

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01/17/25 - Home | 49-47 W |
12/19/24 - Away | 49-35 W |
01/11/24 - Home | 40-54 L |
12/08/23 - Away | 38-33 W |
01/10/23 - Away | 58-30 W |
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Holmes County has gone 8-2 against Ponce De Leon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Holmes County Blue Devils will challenge the Ponce De Leon Pirates. Holmes County will be strutting in after a victory while Ponce De Leon will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, Holmes County earned a 52-40 win over Chipley. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, Ponce De Leon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Blountstown on the road by a 55-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 630th, while the Tigers are ranked 275th).
Ponce De Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Holmes County, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Holmes County skirted past Ponce De Leon 49-47 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holmes County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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