The Lake Worth Trojans will be playing at home against the Wellington Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Worth posted their closest win yet this season on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Suncoast out 52-49. Given Lake Worth's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Suncoast is ranked 149th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wellington put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They breezed by Seminole Ridge at home to the tune of 61-16. The win was nothing new for Wellington as they're now sitting on three straight.
Lake Worth's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Wellington, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lake Worth came out on top in a nail-biter against Wellington in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, sneaking past 73-71. Will Lake Worth repeat their success, or does Wellington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
