Laurel Hill and Ponce De Leon are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. Both will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Laurel Hill and three for Ponce De Leon.
Laurel Hill is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Florala on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Laurel Hill took a blow against Florala, falling 89-57. The Hoboes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-24.
Meanwhile, Ponce De Leon came up short against North Bay Haven Academy on Friday and fell 47-38. The matchup marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Laurel Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Ponce De Leon, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Laurel Hill came up short against Ponce De Leon in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 41-28. Can Laurel Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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