Dynamic duo of Samarrah Desir and Aubrey Curry lead Island Coast to victory

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2024, 6:39pm

Recap: Island Coast Gators vs. Immokalee Indians

The Island Coast Gators scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They took down Immokalee 54-38. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Island Coast as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.

Island Coast was led to victory by Samarrah Desir and Aubrey Curry. Desir scored 19 points, while Curry scored 17 points along with five steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Desir has scored at least a third of Island Coast's points. Another player making a difference was Janeze St. Fort, who scored two points along with five steals.

Island Coast's victory bumped their record up to 5-14. As for Immokalee, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.

Island Coast will head out on the road to square off against Gateway at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Immokalee, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Estero at 6:30 p.m. on January 30th. Estero is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.