Reagan is 1-6 against South Dade since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Reagan Bison will head out on the road to face off against the South Dade Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Reagan will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, it was close, but Reagan sidestepped Coral Reef for a 53-51 victory. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Barracudas are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Dade earned a 54-47 win over Ferguson on Tuesday.
South Dade's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-9. As for Reagan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Reagan didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against South Dade when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reagan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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