The Rutherford Rams will take on the Mosley Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rutherford has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Mosley will come in with three straight victories.
Last Friday, Rutherford lost to Bay at home by a 53-35 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 483rd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 203rd).
The losing side was boosted by Wykien Waters, who posted 12 points. That was a full 34.3% of Rutherford's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Gathers Chris also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Leon typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Mosley proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Lions 56-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dolphins have posted since December 28, 2024.
Mosley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Rutherford, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Rutherford came up short against Mosley in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 37-29. Can Rutherford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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