Northview had lost seven straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-14 to make it eight. They were outmatched by the Ponce De Leon Pirates and fell 50-14. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 597th, while the Pirates are ranked 152nd).
As for Ponce De Leon, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.7 points.
Ponce De Leon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiyann Alford led the charge by putting up nine points. Leleigh Buggs was another key player, earning eight points.
Looking ahead, Northview won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Laurel Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ponce De Leon, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Emmanuel Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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