The Lakewood Spartans will square off against the Gainesville Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lakewood saw some tournament action on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-50 win over Braden River. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Pirates are ranked 428th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Gainesville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 55-48 victory over the Indians.
Gainesville's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Lakewood, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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