Sandalwood and Atlantic Coast are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2017, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Sandalwood Saints will get right back to it and host the Atlantic Coast Stingrays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sandalwood is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 6th on Thursday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Tocoi Creek an easy 65-42 victory. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Toros are ranked 37th).
Meanwhile, Atlantic Coast unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of KIPP Bold City by a score of 62-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (59), the Stingrays still had to take the loss.
Sandalwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Atlantic Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Everything went Sandalwood's way against Atlantic Coast in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as Sandalwood made off with a 45-23 win. Does Sandalwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Atlantic Coast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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