The Gainesville Hurricanes just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Buchholz Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gainesville will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Gainesville beat Columbia 60-50.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Buchholz beat Eastside 48-43 on Friday. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Rams are ranked 432nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Buchholz has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points per game. As for Gainesville, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Everything came up roses for Gainesville against Buchholz in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 78-51 victory. Does Gainesville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Buchholz turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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