The Ridge Community Bolts will head out to challenge the Kathleen Red Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridge Community will be strutting in after a victory while Kathleen will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Ridge Community earned a 54-44 win over Haines City. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bolts.
Meanwhile, Kathleen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were beaten by Bartow 91-52. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 121st).
Kathleen's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Ridge Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Ridge Community was able to grind out a solid victory over Kathleen when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 67-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridge Community since the squad 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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