The Lake Mary Rams will face off against the Lake Howell Silverhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lake Mary is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Deltona to the tune of 88-52 on Wednesday. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Wolves are ranked 559th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Howell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 72-49 margin over Hagerty on Wednesday. The Silverhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Lake Howell's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Lake Mary, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Lake Mary came up short against Lake Howell when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 69-57. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lake Howell's Janiel De Los Santos, who went 8 for 13 on his way to 24 points in addition to five boards and five steals. Now that Lake Mary knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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