The North Port Bobcats will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Port is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games dating back to last season.
Last Friday, North Port took their game with ease, bagging a 65-36 victory over Parrish Community. Fans of the Bobcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Rhiley Richards
| 11/21/25 vs Parrish Community | 25 |
| 11/19/25 vs Lemon Bay | 15 |
| 11/17/25 vs Sebring | 14 |
| 02/06/25 vs Venice | 9 |
| 02/04/25 vs Lehigh | 19 |
| + 11 more games |
Rhiley Richards and Acelia Beals were among the main playmakers for North Port as the former dropped a triple-double with 25 points, ten rebounds, and 11 steals and the latter shot 67% from the field on her way to 24 points and four steals. That's the most points Richards has posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, DeSoto County hadn't done well against Charlotte recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Bulldogs secured a 57-53 W over the Fightin' Tarpons.
North Port's record now sits at 3-0. As for DeSoto County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
North Port couldn't quite finish off DeSoto County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 59-56. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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