The Village School of Naples Knights will be taking part in a tournament against the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, The Village School of Naples was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-60 to Everglades City.
Meanwhile, a win for DeSoto County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Sebring 75-35.
DeSoto County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rylan Unruh, who scored nine points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals, and Jayden Santiago, who earned ten points along with seven rebounds. Unruh has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played.
DeSoto County's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for The Village School of Naples, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
