Having just played yesterday, the Beachside Barracudas will head out on the road to face off against the Bishop Kenny Crusaders at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Beachside is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Beachside is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 11, 2024 on Thursday. They were dealt a 76-43 loss at the hands of Nease.
Meanwhile, Bishop Kenny didn't have too much trouble with Sandalwood on Thursday as they won 52-36. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Saints are ranked 418th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Kenny is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Beachside, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Beachside came up short against Bishop Kenny in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 66-57. Can Beachside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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