The Wildwood Wildcats will head out to take on the Zephyrhills Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wildwood will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Zephyrhills better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Wildwood really get things going. Wildwood was the clear victor by a 76-56 margin over West Port on Tuesday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Wildwood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Louis Brown out in front who went 9 for 17 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Traeston Armstrong, who went 8 of 10 on his way to 22 points.
Meanwhile, Zephyrhills ended up a good deal behind Land O' Lakes on Tuesday and lost 74-56. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Gators recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Wildwood's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 19.4 points. As for Zephyrhills, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Wildwood couldn't quite finish off Zephyrhills when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 49-46. Can Wildwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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