The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons and the Port Charlotte Pirates will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Port Charlotte took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Charlotte, who comes in off a win.
Charlotte will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Orlando Christian Prep, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Charlotte put the hurt on Orlando Christian Prep with a sharp 69-47 victory on Friday. The Fightin' Tarpons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Port Charlotte's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Norland.
Charlotte has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Port Charlotte, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-4.
Charlotte and Port Charlotte were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but Charlotte came up empty-handed after a 47-46 loss. Will Charlotte have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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