The Horizon Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Wekiva Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Horizon came up short against Windermere Prep and fell 58-50. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Lakers are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Wekiva ended up a good deal behind Haines City on Tuesday and lost 58-39.
Horizon will need focus on slowing down Senaia Asanya, one of several Wekiva players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points and three steals. That's the most steals Asanya has posted since back in February of 2024. Tiana Washington was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Wekiva has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Horizon, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Horizon came up short against Wekiva when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 50-46. Can Horizon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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