The Lakewood Ranch Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Braden River Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakewood Ranch is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Lakewood Ranch came up short against Bradenton Christian and fell 51-43.
Meanwhile, Braden River scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on East Bay with a sharp 52-32 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Braden River has posted since November 28, 2023.
Lakewood Ranch bumped their record down to 5-9 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Braden River, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Lakewood Ranch strolled past Braden River in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 40-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood Ranch since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.