The Sylva Bay Academy Saints and the River Oaks Mustangs will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sylva Bay Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They fell just short of Hillcrest Christian by a score of 44-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Saints have suffered since January 14th.
Despite their loss, Sylva Bay Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brody Boyd, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. Tristen Rogers was another key player, going 5 for 8 to rack up 11 points.
River Oaks has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 67-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lamar Christian on Friday.
Sylva Bay Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7. As for River Oaks, their loss dropped their record down to 20-2.
Sylva Bay Academy was able to grind out a solid win over River Oaks in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 46-36. Will Sylva Bay Academy repeat their success, or does River Oaks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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