The Eustis Panthers will face off against the Foundation Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eustis' defense has only allowed 27.1 points per game this season, so Foundation Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Eustis' usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Gateway offense got past them. Eustis came up short against Gateway on Tuesday, falling 69-48. It was the first time this season that Eustis let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Foundation Academy came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Tohopekaliga 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since January 12, 2024.
Eustis' loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4. As for Foundation Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Eustis was able to grind out a solid victory over Foundation Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 47-39. Does Eustis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Foundation Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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