Auburndale is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Stratford is on a ten-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Auburndale Apaches will host the Stratford Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Auburndale's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
Auburndale is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 72-69 win over Marathon on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Apaches have posted since February 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, everything went Stratford's way against Assumption on Tuesday as Stratford made off with a 68-46 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season.
Auburndale's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Stratford, their win bumped their record up to an identical 11-1.
Auburndale came up short against Stratford in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 51-44. Can Auburndale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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