Basketball Recap: Space Coast Piles Up the Points Against Astronaut

Vipers

Margin (Wins)

12/30/24 vs Roosevelt	50
01/06/25 @ West Shore	47
01/23/25 vs Astronaut	46
01/07/25 vs Pine Ridge	37
12/02/24 @ Merritt Island Christian	35

Space Coast won against Titusville on Wednesday with 54 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Space Coast Vipers claimed a resounding 54-8 victory over the Astronaut War Eagles. The Vipers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.

Phillayjah Carroll continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Mangum, who posted 12 points.

Space Coast is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.9 points per game. As for Astronaut, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.

Space Coast will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cocoa Beach at 5:30 p.m. on February 4th. Astronaut has already played their next match (against Melbourne Central Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.