Basketball Game Preview: Palm Harbor University Hurricanes vs. Tarpon Springs Spongers

Palm Harbor University has gone 9-1 against Tarpon Springs recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will host the Tarpon Springs Spongers at 8:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Having struggled with four losses in a row, Palm Harbor University turned things around against Bayshore Christian on Saturday. They came out on top against the Faith Warriors by a score of 57-48.

Palm Harbor University's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayden Wallace, who went 7 of 15 en route to 18 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Wallace a new career-high in points. Curtis George was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to eight boards and three steals.

Palm Harbor University smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bayshore Christian only pulled down two offensive boards.

Meanwhile, Tarpon Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 68-59 to Hudson. One positive for the Spongers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Tarpon Springs' loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Palm Harbor University, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.

Everything came up roses for Palm Harbor University against Tarpon Springs in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the team secured a 60-32 win. Does Palm Harbor University have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tarpon Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.