The Ocoee Knights will square off against the Lake Wales Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Ocoee's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Lake Wales has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Wednesday, Ocoee was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-63 to Hagerty.
Meanwhile, Lake Wales suffered their biggest defeat since December 13, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by Bartow and fell 85-48. The Highlanders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-14.
Ocoee will have to contain Bradley Auguste as he made an impact in Lake Wales' last game. He dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 boards. That's the most points Auguste has posted since back in December of 2024.
Lake Wales' loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Ocoee, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Ocoee strolled past Lake Wales in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 64-46. Will Ocoee repeat their success, or does Lake Wales have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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