Parker and Englewood are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Parker Braves will head out to face off against the Englewood Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Parker is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against First Coast on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Parker was beaten by First Coast 57-17. The contest marked the Braves' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Englewood can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Baldwin 57-55. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rams considering their 11-point performance the match before.
Englewood's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Parker, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Parker skirted past Englewood 47-45 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parker since the squad 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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