The Winter Park Wildcats waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 55-24 victory over Evans at home. Given Winter Park's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while Evans is ranked 510th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Winter Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyler Seay led the charge by scoring 11 points along with three steals. Calista Rand was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Winter Park's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Evans, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Winter Park and University will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. University is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Evans, Evans and Heritage Prep will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Heritage Prep's defense has only allowed 29.6 points per game this season, so Evans' offense will have their work cut out for them.
