Cedar Key is 0-10 against Bronson since January of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Cedar Key Sharks will welcome the Bronson Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cedar Key is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Meadowbrook Academy back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cedar Key was dealt a 65-34 defeat at the hands of Meadowbrook Academy. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 705th, while the Mustangs are ranked 306th).
Bronson has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 91-49 loss at the hands of Palatka. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since January 19, 2024.
Cedar Key will have to contain Cian Ronaldo as he made an impact in Bronson's last game. He posted 15 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Trey Tucker, who put up eight points and three steals.
Bronson's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Cedar Key, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Cedar Key took a serious blow against Bronson when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 68-37. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bronson's Justice Phillips, who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine boards. Now that Cedar Key knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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