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| 01/29/21 - Home | 68-23 W |
| 12/07/20 - Away | 52-35 W |
| 01/21/20 - Home | 43-23 W |
| 12/12/19 - Away | 53-24 W |
Tavares is 4-0 against First Academy since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Tavares Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the First Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Tavares is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Monday, Tavares lost to South Lake on the road by a 43-24 margin.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for First Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They claimed a resounding 46-12 win over Real Life Christian Academy. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 23 points or more this season.
First Academy's win came from a few key players Tavares will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emma Brashear, who posted eight points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Neiford, who earned eight points and five rebounds.
First Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
First Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.5 points per game. As for Tavares, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything came up roses for Tavares against First Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2021, as the team secured a 68-23 victory. Does Tavares have another victory up their sleeve, or will First Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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