The Winter Haven Blue Devils will take on the Unicoi County Blue Devils at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. Winter Haven has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 21.
Winter Haven is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Bartow on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Winter Haven took a blow against Bartow, falling 73-43. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 117th).
Meanwhile, Unicoi County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-38 heartbreaker at the hands of Milton. The match marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Winter Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Unicoi County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
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