Arnold hasn't had much luck against Mosley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Marlins will venture away from home to face off against the Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Arnold got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. They snuck past Escambia with a 53-48 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Marlins.
Meanwhile, Mosley didn't have too much trouble with Choctawhatchee on Friday as they won 57-43. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Dolphins' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Indians are ranked 375th).
Mosley's win came from a few key players that Arnold will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Isaiah Smith, who shot 47% from the field to rack up 19 points along with six assists and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Conner Chandler, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 17 points.
Mosley was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Choctawhatchee only racked up seven.
Arnold's record is now 15-10. As for Mosley, their record now sits at 17-8.
Arnold might still be hurting after the 73-53 loss they got from Mosley in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Dolphins' Trey Mitchell, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten boards. Now that the Marlins know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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