The Tarpon Springs Spongers will head out to square off against the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
Tarpon Springs came up short against East Lake on Tuesday, falling 51-25. The Spongers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
01/28/25 @ East Lake | 9 |
01/13/25 @ Osceola | 8 |
01/10/25 @ Hudson | 3 |
12/13/24 @ Countryside | 3 |
12/09/24 vs Dunedin | 3 |
Tarpon Springs' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Tula Diamantaras, who posted eight points and 12 boards, and Madisyn Trent, who had nine points. The dominant performance gave Trent a new career-high in points.
Meanwhile, Palm Harbor University entered their tilt with Berkeley Prep on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 59-50 win over the Buccaneers.
Palm Harbor University has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Tarpon Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Tarpon Springs took a serious blow against Palm Harbor University in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 62-18. Can Tarpon Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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