Basketball Recap: First Coast Drops Season-High Score on West Nassau

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 7:56am

Basketball Recap: First Coast Buccaneers vs. West Nassau Warriors

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11/21/24 @ Englewood43
01/09/25 @ KIPP Bold City42

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask First Coast). They really took it to the West Nassau Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-29 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Buccaneers have posted since January 31, 2024.

First Coast got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aray Bell out in front who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals. Those ten steals gave Bell a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anyssa Perkins, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 13 points and six steals.

Olivia Wiggins and Mariah Coleman certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Wiggins posted six points and five rebounds, while Coleman earned no points and five boards.

First Coast's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10. As for West Nassau, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.

First Coast didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-17 defeat against Ponte Vedra on the 16th. As for West Nassau, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 41-28 loss against Union County on the 16th.

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