The Pine Forest Eagles and the Gulf Breeze Dolphins will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pine Forest is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Booker T. Washington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pine Forest took a blow against Booker T. Washington, falling 55-15. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gulf Breeze was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 44-19 to Milton. While losing is never fun, the Dolphins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Panthers are ranked 202nd).
Pine Forest has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Gulf Breeze, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Pine Forest came up short against Gulf Breeze in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 53-45. Will Pine Forest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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