The First Coast Buccaneers will face off against the Mandarin Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. First Coast is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Last Monday, First Coast took a blow against Bartram Trail, falling 75-27. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Bears are ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, Mandarin lost to Beachside at home by a 70-51 margin on Thursday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mandarin now has a losing record at 9-10. As for First Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
First Coast took a serious blow against Mandarin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 60-15. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point First Coast was down 39-3.
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