Basketball Recap: Lely Trojans vs. Naples Golden Eagles
Lely hadn't done well against Naples recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lely Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-42 win over the Naples Golden Eagles. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 42-41 victory the Golden Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lely to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fara Louissaint, who had 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zashlie Andris, who scored ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Naples lost, don't look at Lizie Froloff. Despite the final result, she earned ten points plus six assists and five steals. That's the most assists Froloff has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kaydriana Vilsaint, who earned ten points plus two steals.
The win got Lely back to even at 2-2. As for Naples, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Lely didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-48 victory against Palmetto Ridge on the 30th. Naples has also already played their next match, a 52-40 defeat against Monsignor Pace on the 30th.
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