The Lake Highland Prep Highlanders will take on the Lake Brantley Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Highland Prep is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Lake Highland Prep is returning to their home court after beating Foundation Academy on theirs, despite the fact Foundation Academy has dominated at home this season. Lake Highland Prep enjoyed a cozy 60-43 win over Foundation Academy on Tuesday. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Lions are ranked 177th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lake Brantley beat Lake Mary 44-38 on Friday.
Lake Highland Prep better keep an eye on Julian Vargas. He was instrumental in Lake Brantley's win, going 9 of 15 on his way to 20 points. Dean Adkins was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Lake Highland Prep is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Lake Brantley, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
Lake Highland Prep strolled past Lake Brantley in their previous matchup back in December of 2018 by a score of 53-37. Will Lake Highland Prep repeat their success, or does Lake Brantley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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