It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Forest Hill Falcons challenge the Seminole Ridge Hawks on Tuesday...
Forest Hill will head into Thursday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were dealt a 58-19 defeat at the hands of Saint Andrew's. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 583rd, while the Scots are ranked 138th).
Meanwhile, Seminole Ridge waltzed into their game on Monday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They walked away with a 69-62 victory over the Gators.
Seminole Ridge's win came from a few key players Forest Hill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Breanna Custodio, who posted 24 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiah Suprius, who earned 19 points.
Seminole Ridge pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Forest Hill, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Forest Hill ended up a good deal behind Seminole Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 50-36. Can Forest Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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