The Santa Fe Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Fort White Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four games, but Friday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Santa Fe saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were dealt a 60-21 loss at the hands of North Marion.
Meanwhile, Fort White was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Saturday as they fell 64-60 to Madison County. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Indians came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Cowboys are ranked 297th).
Santa Fe will have to contain Ya'Zuri Hollie as she made an impact in Fort White's last game. She posted 28 points along with five rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Isreal Hart, who had 13 points and three steals.
Fort White's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Santa Fe lost to Fort White on the road by a decisive 56-37 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. Can Santa Fe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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