The Bartram Trail Bears will challenge the First Coast Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bartram Trail is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Clay 65-33 on Tuesday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 577th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, First Coast was able to grind out a solid victory over Camden County on Saturday, taking the game 62-52.
Bartram Trail's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-8. As for First Coast, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-10.
Bartram Trail came up short against First Coast when the teams last played back in November of 2020, falling 66-58. Thankfully for Bartram Trail, De'Marcus Allen (who went 5 for 7 en route to 18 points and six boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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