Florida High School Basketball - Cocoa Beach nudges Merritt Island
January 12, 2022: Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Cocoa Beach Minutemen (Cocoa Beach, FL) basketball squad edged the visiting Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL), by a margin of 50-48.
The Minutemen (3-10) will now prepare for their outing against Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne, FL). The Hustlers go into the 3A District 9 outing with a 3-5 record. In their last outing, Melbourne Central Catholic was tipped by St. Edward's (Vero Beach, FL), 72-50, in a non-league outing.
The Mustangs now own a 2-11 record. They play next when they travel to Sebastian River for a non-league outing on Friday, January 14. Merritt Island will clash with a Sharks squad coming off a 61-33 non-league loss to Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie, FL). The Sharks record now stands at 3-8.