The Pinellas Park Patriots just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Osceola Warriors at 8:00 p.m. on January 26th. Pinellas Park is hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses.
Pinellas Park suffered their biggest loss since December 21, 2023 on Thursday. They were beaten by Boca Ciega 76-30. While losing is never fun, Pinellas Park can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 716th, while Boca Ciega is ranked 244th).
Osceola can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They skirted past Manatee 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Osceola has posted yet this season.
Pinellas Park's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Osceola, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Pinellas Park took a serious blow against Osceola when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 72-33. Can Pinellas Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
