Basketball Recap: Balboa Roughriders vs. Coral Glades Jaguars
If Balboa was feeling good fresh off their 82-42 takedown of Sunlake last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Balboa Roughriders fell 61-52 to the Coral Glades Jaguars on Saturday.
Despite the loss, Balboa still got an impressive performance from Travis Musonda, who went 7 for 12 en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Jahmarian Forrester, who had five points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
It was another big night for Kyler Theophile, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds for Coral Glades. Theophile is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Gavin Reed was another key player, posting 12 points.
Balboa has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to assists: they averaged an imposing zero assists in those games compared to only zero in the others. As for Coral Glades, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Balboa will host Downey Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Downey Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Balboa likes a good challenge. As for Coral Glades, they will venture away from home to face off against Fort Lauderdale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coral Glades is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.5 points per game this season.
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