The Olympia Titans and the Ocoee Knights will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Olympia saw some tournament action on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 63-46 win over Wekiva. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Mustangs are ranked 299th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Olympia to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nicholas Blake, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Edou, who made all 5 shots he took to post 13 points.
Meanwhile, Ocoee beat Dr. Phillips 69-60 on Thursday.
Olympia is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Ocoee, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Everything came up roses for Olympia against Ocoee when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the team secured an 84-53 win. Will Olympia repeat their success, or does Ocoee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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