Two dominant forwards in Rodric Starks and Sean Johns are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Fort Walton Beach Vikings will be home for the holidays to greet the Crestview Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Fort Walton Beach beat Bay 60-51. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 127th).
Meanwhile, Crestview came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Indians 53-39.
The win got Fort Walton Beach back to even at 5-5. As for Crestview, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Fort Walton Beach didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Crestview in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 79-74 win. Will Fort Walton Beach repeat their success, or does Crestview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps