The Village School of Naples Knights will head out to face off against the Everglades City Gators at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
The Village School of Naples is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Immokalee. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 694th, while the Indians are ranked 342nd).
Meanwhile, Everglades City came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 76-25 win over Mason Classical Academy. That looming 76-25 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Gators yet this season.
The Village School of Naples' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Everglades City, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
The Village School of Naples came up short against Everglades City when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 64-60. Can The Village School of Naples avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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