The Taravella Trojans will square off against the Cypress Bay Lightning on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Taravella is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Northeast.
Meanwhile, Cypress Bay posted their biggest win since December 16, 2024 on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 77-51 margin over West Broward. Given the Lightning's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Bobcats are ranked 505th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cypress Bay has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Taravella, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Taravella skirted past Cypress Bay 46-43 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Taravella since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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