Two dominant guards in Emma Esparza and Vanessa Vancott are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Palmer Trinity Falcons will welcome the Mater Lakes Academy Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 83-39, which was the final score in Palmer Trinity's tilt against Doral Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Firebirds are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Mater Lakes Academy beat Schoolhouse Prep 69-64 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Palmer Trinity now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Mater Lakes Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Palmer Trinity didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Mater Lakes Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, but they still walked away with a 57-51 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mater Lakes Academy's Kaylee Llanos, who went 8 of 14 on her way to 26 points and five rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Palmer Trinity to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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