Eau Gallie is 1-9 against Palm Bay since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the Eau Gallie Commodores will jump right back in to play the Palm Bay Pirates at 5:30 p.m.
Eau Gallie is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Viera and fell 68-31. While losing is never fun, the Commodores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 526th, while the Hawks are ranked 164th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palm Bay, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Central 76-39 on Tuesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 25 points or more this season.
Palm Bay's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-7. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.6 points. As for Eau Gallie, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Eau Gallie was dealt a bruising 61-18 loss at the hands of Palm Bay in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Eau Gallie was down 41-4.
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