Two dominant guards in Josh Harris and Keith Fields are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Riverview Sarasota Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Manatee Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Riverview Sarasota was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-63 to Sarasota. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Sailors are ranked 54th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Manatee beat Bayshore 76-72 on Friday.
Manatee now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Riverview Sarasota, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Riverview Sarasota came up short against Manatee in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 61-56. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fields, who went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Now that Riverview Sarasota knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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