The Apopka Blue Darters will square off against the Lake Minneola Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Apopka is headed into Tuesday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edgewater on Friday. The matchup marked the Blue Darters' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Lake Minneola faced off against South Lake on Friday. Lake Minneola put the hurt on South Lake with a sharp 69-45 win.
Lake Minneola's win came from a few key players Apopka will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ethan Isom, who made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc to post 19 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in November of 2024. Brandon Colbert was another key player, as he made all 7 shots he took to post 15 points.
Lake Minneola's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Apopka, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
Apopka beat Lake Minneola 50-42 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Apopka since the squad 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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