The Westminster Academy Lions will head out to face off against the North Broward Prep Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Westminster Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Somerset Academy - Canyons, who was ranked 14th at the time (Westminster Academy was ranked tenth). Westminster Academy took a 50-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Somerset Academy - Canyons. It was the first time this season that the Lions let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 77-35, which was the final score in North Broward Prep's tilt against Grandview Prep on Tuesday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Broward Prep's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Westminster Academy, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-6.
Everything came up roses for Westminster Academy against North Broward Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 71-22 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westminster Academy since the team 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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