Basketball Game Preview: Gulliver Prep Raiders vs. Sports Leadership & Management

The Gulliver Prep Raiders will face off against Sports Leadership & Management on Thursday. Gulliver Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Sports Leadership & Management will be coming in after a defeat.

Gulliver Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Ransom Everglades 43-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Gulliver Prep has posted since January 7th.

Lena Ross

Points (Career)

02/04/25 vs Ransom Everglades	29
01/21/25 vs Divine Savior Academy	2
12/03/24 @ Monsignor Pace	2
11/18/24 @ Miami Christian	2

Lena Ross was the offensive standout of the contest as she posted 29 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Caitlin Dauphin, who earned 14 points.

Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management came up short against Cardinal Mooney on Saturday and fell 66-56.

Gulliver Prep's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.0 points per game. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.

Gulliver Prep suffered a grim 53-28 defeat to Sports Leadership & Management in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Gulliver Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.