The Canterbury Cougars will challenge the Palmetto Ridge Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Canterbury is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were beaten by Evangelical Christian 70-35 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since January 3rd.
Meanwhile, Palmetto Ridge fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Pine Crest on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 60-53 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Panthers are ranked 86th).
Palmetto Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Canterbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Canterbury won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, slipping by Palmetto Ridge 54-53. Will Canterbury repeat their success, or does Palmetto Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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