The Miami Stingarees will face off against the Boca Raton Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Miami heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They came up short against Doral Academy, falling 67-47. While losing is never fun, the Stingarees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Firebirds are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Boca Raton waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Cobras by a score of 58-49.
Miami better keep an eye on Ameera Kone. She was instrumental in Boca Raton's win, going 13-for-25 to rack up 39 points and eight rebounds. Kone has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 16 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Ward, who went 5-for-11 en route to 14 points.
Miami has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Boca Raton, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Miami came up short against Boca Raton in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 56-47. Can Miami avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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