The Lake Worth Trojans are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Oak Ridge Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Lake Worth rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wolverines and snuck past 49-46. That's two games straight that Lake Worth has won by exactly three points.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge entered their tilt with Osceola with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Oak Ridge walked away with an 87-76 win over Osceola on Thursday. Given Oak Ridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Osceola is ranked 117th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Worth has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 24-3.
Things could have been worse for Lake Worth, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 79-64 loss to Oak Ridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Lake Worth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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