The Oviedo Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Ocoee Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oviedo took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They took down Hagerty 47-28. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Ocoee entered their tilt with Altamonte Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 55-13. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 29 points or more this season.
Ocoee's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Oviedo, their win bumped their record up to 3-12.
Oviedo was dealt a bruising 52-12 loss at the hands of Ocoee when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Oviedo, Micah Hannah (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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