The Orange Park Raiders will take on the Sandalwood Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Last Tuesday, Orange Park came up short against Oakleaf and fell 65-52. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Knights are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, Sandalwood ended up a good deal behind Bishop Kenny on Thursday and lost 52-36. The matchup marked the Saints' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Orange Park's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Sandalwood, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Orange Park was able to grind out a solid win over Sandalwood in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 65-58. Does Orange Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sandalwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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