After both having extra time off, the Marco Island Academy Rays and the South Fort Myers Wolfpack will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marco Island Academy will be strutting in after a win while South Fort Myers will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with 14 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Marco Island Academy turned things around against Naples Classical two weeks ago. Everything went their way against the Academy as they made off with an 82-57 victory. The Rays' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, South Fort Myers didn't have quite enough to beat Lemon Bay last Saturday and fell 45-43.
Marco Island Academy's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-9. As for South Fort Myers, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Marco Island Academy was dealt a bruising 73-33 defeat at the hands of South Fort Myers in their previous matchup back in January. Can Marco Island Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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