Basketball Recap: Sickles Skates Past Leto with Ease

Sickles came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Leto Falcons 71-21. The Gryphons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.

Jadyn Watts

Points

01/14/25 @ Leto	27
01/10/25 @ Robinson	23
01/08/25 vs Armwood	25
01/07/25 vs Plant	23
12/30/24 vs Martin County	27
12/28/24 vs Sarasota	27

Leading Sickles to victory were Kelsey Sharpe and Jadyn Watts. Sharpe dropped a triple-double on 28 points, ten assists, and 14 steals, while Watts almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine steals. Watts' evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Ryley Beringer also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Sickles was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Sickles pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Leto, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.

Sickles wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 89-12 win against Spoto on the 15th. Leto has also already played their next matchup, a 54-34 loss against Hillsborough on the 15th.