The Aubrey Rogers Patriots will square off against the Golden Gate Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Aubrey Rogers has six straight victories, Golden Gate has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Golden Gate heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Aubrey Rogers took over last week. Aubrey Rogers took down Palmetto Ridge 50-36 on Tuesday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Bears are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aubrey Rogers got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Angelina Insana out in front who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Hamisch, who put up 14 points.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 18-18 at halftime, Golden Gate was not quite Barron Collier's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Cougars and fell 68-31. The Titans were down 51-27 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Aubrey Rogers' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Golden Gate, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Aubrey Rogers strolled past Golden Gate in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 51-33. Does Aubrey Rogers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Golden Gate turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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