The Williston Red Devils will face off against the Fort Meade Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Williston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They managed a 70-64 victory over Wildwood. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Fort Meade didn't have too much trouble with Moore Haven on Saturday as they won 67-48. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Terriers are ranked 456th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Williston better keep an eye on Omari Russell. He was instrumental in Fort Meade's win, putting up 21 points along with seven boards and three steals. With that strong performance, Russell is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Mitchell, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Fort Meade smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Fort Meade's victory bumped their record up to 22-1. As for Williston, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
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