Heritage and Eau Gallie are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Heritage Panthers will square off against the Eau Gallie Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eau Gallie took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Heritage, who comes in off a win.
Heritage is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Merritt Island back in December of 2024, sneaking past 54-52.
Meanwhile, Eau Gallie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. 2025 welcomed they with a 61-41 loss courtesy of Legacy Charter. While losing is never fun, the Commodores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while the Eagles are ranked 218th).
Eau Gallie's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for Heritage against Eau Gallie in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 70-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage since the team 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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