Basketball Recap: Brevard HEAT Firehawks vs. Merritt Island Christian Cougars
A victory for Brevard HEAT just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Merritt Island Christian Cougars, falling 64-31. The Firehawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-9.
Joseph Koubek and Roberto Cosa certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Koubek scored eight points along with nine rebounds, while Cosa posted nine points plus three steals.
Trey Nevad was a one-man wrecking crew for Merritt Island Christian as he went 8 for 10 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Stevenson, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Brevard HEAT's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Brevard HEAT didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 74-10 defeat against Florida Prep on the 22nd. As for Merritt Island Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-39 loss against Heritage Christian School on the 22nd.
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