Deerfield Beach has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Boyd Anderson Cobras at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Deerfield Beach lost to Cardinal Gibbons at home by a decisive 68-50 margin. While losing is never fun, Deerfield Beach can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while Cardinal Gibbons is ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Boyd Anderson pushed their score all the way to 59 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were the victim of a tough 79-59 defeat at the hands of Western. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Boyd Anderson has suffered since December 13, 2023.
Deerfield Beach's defeat was their ninth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 4-14. As for Boyd Anderson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Deerfield Beach came up short against Boyd Anderson when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 69-64. Can Deerfield Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
