Basketball Recap: The Village School of Naples Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Nov 29, 2024, 8:13pm
Basketball Recap: The Village School of Naples Knights vs. DeSoto County Bulldogs
The Village School of Naples suffered their biggest defeat since January 6th on Friday. They came up short against the DeSoto County Bulldogs, falling 75-50. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marlon Taylor continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for DeSoto County, going 8 for 14 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Taylor a new career-high in field goal percentage (57%). Another player making a difference was Enrique Castro, who scored ten points in addition to four steals.
The Village School of Naples now has a losing record at 1-2. As for DeSoto County, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Village School of Naples is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Naples Classical at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Village School of Naples is facing Naples Classical at the right time seeing as Naples Classical is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for DeSoto County, they and Babcock will face off at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. DeSoto County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.8 points per game this season.
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