Hardee and Frostproof are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Hardee Wildcats will welcome the Frostproof Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hardee will be strutting in after a win while Frostproof will be coming in after a defeat.
Hardee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Santa Fe Catholic 61-19 on Friday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 25 points or more this season.
| 01/24/25 vs Santa Fe Catholic | 9 |
| 01/22/24 vs Lake Placid | 9 |
| 01/16/24 @ Frostproof | 8 |
| 12/12/23 @ Mulberry | 7 |
| 12/14/23 @ Oasis Christian | 7 |
Hardee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tylia Graham led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine steals. That's the most steals Graham has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Danaelle Pierre, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 13 points and six steals.
Hardee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe Catholic only pulled down two offensive boards.
Meanwhile, Frostproof played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by McKeel Academy and fell 52-7. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-5.
Hardee now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Frostproof, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything came up roses for Hardee against Frostproof in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 47-9 victory. Will Hardee repeat their success, or does Frostproof have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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