DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Interstat) — The unbeaten Northwest Florida State Raiders (4-0) will put their perfect record on the line Saturday against the Hillsborough Hawks (2-1) in a men’s junior college basketball matchup at the Daytona State Shootout.

The Raiders are coming off a 68-62 home victory over Monroe on Nov. 8. Justin Burns led the way with 12 points and nine rebounds, while Braylon Roman dished out 10 assists. Northwest Florida State’s defense has been a cornerstone of its early success, holding opponents to an average of 64.5 points per game.

Hillsborough arrives with momentum after a decisive 99-78 road win over Southern Crescent on Friday. Chandler Davis powered the Hawks with 26 points and seven rebounds in that contest. Ramez Zayed added a strong all-around performance with 14 points, eight rebounds and five assists.

The game presents a classic early-season test between an undefeated home team and a visiting squad looking to build a winning streak. Tipoff is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025.