The Pahokee Blue Devils just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Immokalee Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pahokee is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Pahokee is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Moore Haven on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pahokee lost 63-38 to Moore Haven.
Despite their loss, Pahokee saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ja'Tahj Dowdell, who posted 12 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Watson, who had nine points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Immokalee was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 46-40 to Glades Central. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Raiders are ranked 145th).
This is the second loss in a row for Immokalee and nudges their season record down to 10-10. As for Pahokee, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
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