Dr. Phillips was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wekiva Mustangs. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Dr. Phillips' loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Wekiva, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-11.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dr. Phillips Panthers challenge the University Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for Wekiva, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Tavares at 7:00 p.m.
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