The Lake Brantley Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ocoee Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Florida (Lake Brantley is ranked 85th, while Ocoee is ranked 79th).
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Lake Brantley couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. The game between them and the Knights wasn't particularly close, with the Patriots falling 59-42.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Princeton Gordon, who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Vargas, who scored eight points.
Lake Brantley's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Ocoee, their loss dropped their record down to 19-9.
Things could have been worse for Lake Brantley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-42 loss to Ocoee when the teams last played on Thursday. Will Lake Brantley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.