Winter Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 77-59 fall against the Boyd County Lions. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 509th in Florida, while the Lions are ranked 53rd in Kentucky).
Winter Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Boyd County, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Winter Haven and Gate City will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Boyd County, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Boyd County Lions face off against the Bath County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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