The Ocoee Knights will face off against the Apopka Blue Darters on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Ocoee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Lake Brantley by a score of 57-50. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Apopka against East Ridge on Wednesday as the squad secured a 74-41 win. Given the Blue Darters' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Knights are ranked 596th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Apopka's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Ocoee, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Ocoee and Apopka were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but Ocoee came up empty-handed after a 57-56 loss. Can Ocoee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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