The West Boca Raton Bulls will head out on the road to face off against the Olympic Heights Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, West Boca Raton took a blow against Dr. Joaquin Garcia, falling 64-36. While losing is never fun, the Bulls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 607th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 254th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Olympic Heights faced off against Dillard on Wednesday. Olympic Heights came out on top against Dillard by a score of 66-55. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on three straight.
West Boca Raton better keep an eye on Jake Harbatkin. He was instrumental in Olympic Heights' win, going 8 of 16 on his way to 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Schwartz, who posted five points in addition to eight blocks and five boards.
Olympic Heights' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. As for West Boca Raton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
West Boca Raton came up short against Olympic Heights when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 58-52. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Harbatkin, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Now that West Boca Raton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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