The Wekiva Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Apopka Blue Darters at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wekiva is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
Last Wednesday, Wekiva came up short against Oviedo and fell 54-46. While losing is never fun, Wekiva can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while Oviedo is ranked 38th).
Apopka suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Wednesday. They were beaten by Windermere 69-35. Apopka has struggled against Windermere recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Wekiva has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Apopka, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Wekiva came up short against Apopka when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 48-38. Will Wekiva have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.