The Florence Huskies will challenge the Woodland Park Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Florence is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lamar on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Florence was dealt a 57-19 defeat at the hands of Lamar. The Huskies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-10.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Jaret Lozano and Noah Howard, who each put up six points. Kyle Nuss held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. Andre Aparicio took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Meanwhile, Woodland Park came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Ellicott with a sharp 65-41 victory on Friday.
This is the second loss in a row for Florence and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Woodland Park, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-8.
Everything came up roses for Florence against Woodland Park in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 75-40 victory. Does Florence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodland Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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