Florida High School Basketball - Merritt Island nips Cocoa Beach
January 6, 2025: Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 In Monday's non-league contest, the visiting Merritt Island Mustangs basketball team scored a close 51-45 win over the Cocoa Beach Minutemen.
The Mustangs (5-7) will now prepare for their contest against Titusville (Titusville, FL). The Terriers come into the 4A District 8 contest with a 7-6 record. In their last contest, Titusville edged Cocoa (Cocoa, FL), 70-65, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Minutemen battle the Edgewood Red Wolves (Merritt Island, FL) in a non-league contest, on Wednesday, January 8. Cocoa Beach will attempt to better on its 4-9 season record. The Red Wolves come into the contest with a 3-3 record after their 53-46 non-league loss to Brevard Christian (West Melbourne, FL).