The Everglades City Gators will face off against the Marco Island Academy Rays at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Marco Island Academy is facing Everglades City at the wrong time: Everglades City suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They were dealt a 62-12 defeat at the hands of the Shamrocks. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-9.
Gena Collins was Everglades City's leading scorer, having posted four points. Jayde Freeman held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Marco Island Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 46-28 fall against Everglades City.
Marco Island Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Everglades City, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Everglades City strolled past Marco Island Academy in their previous meeting on Thursday by a score of 46-28. Will Everglades City repeat their success, or does Marco Island Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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