Basketball Recap: Marco Island Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 8:23pm

Basketball Recap: Marco Island Academy Rays vs. Everglades City Gators

Marco Island Academy was the 45-22 winner over Everglades City when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Marco Island Academy Rays took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Everglades City Gators on Thursday.

Everglades City found their leader in sophomore Shiloh Archambault Tiger, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points. Another player making a difference was Gena Collins, who posted six points plus nine rebounds.

Marco Island Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Everglades City, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.

Marco Island Academy will welcome Mason Classical Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Everglades City, they will head out on the road to challenge Donahue Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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