The Beachside Barracudas will head out to square off against the Nease Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Beachside saw some tournament action on Saturday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 59-46 loss to Timber Creek. The Barracudas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nease). They blew past Clay 69-27 on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Nease is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Beachside, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Beachside ended up a good deal behind Nease when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 65-50. Can Beachside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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