The IMG Academy Regional Ascenders will square off against the Archbishop Carroll Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, IMG Academy Regional lost to Cardinal Mooney on the road by a 53-35 margin. While losing is never fun, the Ascenders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Cougars are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Archbishop Carroll, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Mater Brickell Academy by a score of 50-41 on Wednesday.
Archbishop Carroll has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for IMG Academy Regional, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
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