The Sumner Stingrays will square off against the Robinson Knights at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Sumner turned things around against Hillsborough on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 73-47 margin over the Terriers. Given the Stingrays' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Terriers are ranked 704th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Robinson posted their biggest victory since February 6, 2024 on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bayshore Christian as Robinson made off with a 61-39 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Sumner now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Robinson, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-16.
Sumner and Robinson were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but Sumner came up empty-handed after a 70-69 defeat. Can Sumner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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