The Village School of Naples Knights will head out to challenge the Marco Island Academy Rays at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, The Village School of Naples was beaten by Sarasota 89-35. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Sailors are ranked 70th).
Meanwhile, Marco Island Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Donahue Catholic, falling 85-49. The Rays were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-17.
The Village School of Naples' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Marco Island Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
The Village School of Naples took their win against Marco Island Academy when the teams last played back in November by a conclusive 71-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for The Village School of Naples since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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