The Ocoee Knights will take on the Boone Braves in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ocoee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Lake Highland Prep, who was ranked 18th at the time (Ocoee was ranked ninth). The Knights came up short against the Highlanders on Thursday, falling 59-38. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Boone was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 38-33 to Winter Park.
Ocoee's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Boone, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Ocoee couldn't quite get it done against Boone in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as they fell 37-29. Thankfully for the Knights, Mckenna Murphy (who posted 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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