The Pine Ridge Panthers will face off against the Space Coast Vipers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pine Ridge is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They had to suffer through a 58-23 loss at the hands of Winter Springs. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Meanwhile, Space Coast played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by New Smyrna Beach 64-32. The loss continues a trend for the Vipers in their matchups with the Barracudas: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Space Coast saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Phillayjah Carroll posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Lashiya Walker, who earned nine points.
Space Coast's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Pine Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Pine Ridge ended up a good deal behind Space Coast in their previous meeting back in January, losing 51-33. Will Pine Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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