The Gainesville Hurricanes are taking a road trip to face off against the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gainesville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, Gainesville was able to grind out a solid victory over St. John Paul II, taking the game 65-56. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Panthers are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, P.K. Yonge took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 66-36 win over Suwannee.
P.K. Yonge's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Gainesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Gainesville against P.K. Yonge in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 64-36 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gainesville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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