The Countryside Cougars and the Parrish Community Bulls will round out the year against one another at at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Countryside came up short against Sunlake and fell 39-27. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Parrish Community also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to North Port by a score of 49-40.
Countryside will have to keep a close watch on Mia Polseno and Jayna Bowen, a pair of players who had a big impact on Parrish Community's prior game. Polseno posted eight points along with five boards and three steals, while Bowen had 15 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Parrish Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Parrish Community's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Countryside, they dropped their record down to 7-3 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
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