South Fork has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Oviedo Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Fork had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Lake Howell by a score of 63-51 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Oviedo waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins but they left with six. They secured a 51-46 W over East River. Given Oviedo's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while East River is ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oviedo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Bryant, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caleb Pennyfeather, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
South Fork is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Oviedo, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-4.
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