Basketball Recap: Florida Christian piles up the points against Downtown Doral

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2024, 8:57am

Basketball Recap: Florida Christian Patriots vs. Downtown Doral Dolphins

The Florida Christian Patriots only won by two when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 32-point they dealt the Downtown Doral Dolphins on Monday. Florida Christian breezed by the Dolphins on the road to the tune of 51-19. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Florida Christian also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.

Leah Perez had an outrageously good game as she scored 23 points along with four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Zoe Campos was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.

Despite the defeat, Downtown Doral saw an underclassman step up: Isabella Osorno scored 16 points.

Florida Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Downtown Doral, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Florida Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dolphins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marathon will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Downtown Doral, they will head out on the road to challenge the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.