The North Port Bobcats will face off against the Avon Park Red Devils at 9:30 a.m. on Monday. North Port has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Avon Park will come in with 13 straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when North Port challenged First Baptist Academy on Saturday. North Port fell 55-43 to First Baptist Academy. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 551st, while the Lions are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Avon Park didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Venice on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 58-53 victory.
North Port better focus on containing Tayvion Jones and Damari Cohen as the pair were huge in Avon Park's win. Jones posted 16 points along with six rebounds and six steals, while Cohen dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Cohen is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. Jatavis Fuse was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.
Avon Park's win bumped their record up to 15-1. As for North Port, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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