The Bishop Moore Hornets will head out to face off against the Poinciana Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Moore has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Poinciana will come in with four straight victories.
Bishop Moore is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since February 2nd on Wednesday. They fell just short of Lake Brantley by a score of 52-49. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Patriots are ranked 93rd).
Bishop Moore's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mark Dadlani, who had 15 points, and Connor Corris, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Adam Gonzalez, who had five points.
Meanwhile, Poinciana sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 win over Lake Nona on Thursday.
Bishop Moore's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Poinciana, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Bishop Moore and Poinciana were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2019, but Bishop Moore came up empty-handed after a 51-50 loss. Can Bishop Moore avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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