The Tampa Bay Tech Titans just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Manatee Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Tampa Bay Tech's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Tampa Bay Tech blew King out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday King got their revenge. The Titans fell just short of the Lions by a score of 69-67. The contest marked the Titans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Dexter Lawson
| 12/02/25 vs King | 24 |
| 12/01/25 @ Largo | 11 |
| 11/21/25 @ Hillsborough | 19 |
| 11/19/25 vs Robinson | 14 |
| 11/18/25 vs Freedom | 10 |
Despite the loss, Tampa Bay Tech had strong showings from Dexter Lawson, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds, and Aamir Stafford, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 17 boards. With that strong performance, Lawson is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Another player making a difference was Timothy Jackson, who posted 11 points.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Manatee and Lakewood Ranch meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Hurricanes enjoyed a cozy 64-50 victory over the Mustangs. The Hurricanes haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tampa Bay Tech fell to 4-1. As for Manatee, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Tampa Bay Tech beat Manatee 48-35 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Hurricanes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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