Rams
| 02/07/26 @ North Marion | 38 |
| 02/05/26 vs Lake Weir | 58 |
| 01/30/26 vs Gainesville | 53 |
| 01/28/26 @ Oak Hall | 57 |
| 01/27/26 vs Santa Fe | 57 |
| + 18 more games |
The Eastside Rams will square off against the Eustis Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eastside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season.
Eastside is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering North Marion just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 46-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colts. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Colts are ranked 31st).
Despite the loss, Eastside had strong showings from Jaivion Williams, who posted ten points, and Raheem Littles, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Eustis rose to the challenge on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 74-56 victory over the Bulldogs. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Eustis' win came from a few key players that Eastside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaiden Palma, who scored nine points in addition to six assists and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kevin Daniels, who earned nine points and three steals.
Eastside's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Eustis, their win bumped their record up to 18-6.
Eastside came up short against Eustis in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, falling 38-34. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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