North Port hasn't had much luck against Charlotte recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Both will face off at 7:00 p.m. without much rest having both just played.
North Port is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They took a 64-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avon Park. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 551st, while the Red Devils are ranked 223rd).
Meanwhile, Charlotte entered their tilt with IMG Academy Gray on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Ascenders, posting a 69-31 victory. The Fightin' Tarpons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Charlotte has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for North Port, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
North Port was dealt a bruising 82-48 loss at the hands of Charlotte in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Charlotte's Jordan Attia, who shot 5-for-9 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Now that North Port knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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