The Zephyrhills Bulldogs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Fivay Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Zephyrhills' defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Fivay's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Zephyrhills is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wesley Chapel just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Fivay was beaten by River Ridge 57-28 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Royal Knights are ranked 121st).
Zephyrhills' defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-5. As for Fivay, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-9.
Zephyrhills came up short against Fivay when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 36-31. Can Zephyrhills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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