The Winter Park Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Horizon Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Winter Park has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Friday, Winter Park blew past Innovation, posting a 67-32 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Bulls are ranked 670th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Horizon came into Tuesday's game having lost 22 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Southern Coast Academy Regional on Tuesday as Horizon made off with a 73-47 win. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Horizon's win came from a few key players Winter Park will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bradley Webb, who went 6 for 14 en route to 19 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Rojas, who posted 13 points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Horizon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since the start of last season.
Winter Park pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Horizon, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-19.
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