IMG Academy Blue has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Port Charlotte Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, IMG Academy Blue's game was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They managed a 57-52 win over Seminole. The win was just what IMG Academy Blue needed coming off of a 70-38 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Port Charlotte scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 67-32 win over Braden River at home. Port Charlotte has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season.
IMG Academy Blue's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Port Charlotte, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-9.
IMG Academy Blue might still be hurting after the 60-37 defeat they got from Port Charlotte in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can IMG Academy Blue avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
