The Parrish Community Bulls will face off against the Lakewood Ranch Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lakewood Ranch took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Parrish Community, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Parrish Community beat Braden River 54-44. The 54-point effort marked the Bulls' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lakewood Ranch and Manatee meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Mustangs lost to the Hurricanes at home by a 64-50 margin. The Mustangs have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lakewood Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Parrish Community, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Parrish Community was able to grind out a solid victory over Lakewood Ranch when the teams last played back in January, winning 55-42. Do the Bulls have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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