Cypress Bay takes down Taravella in a playoff battle
By Team Reports
Feb 12, 2024, 6:02am
Recap: Cypress Bay Lightning vs. Taravella Trojans
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Cypress Bay Lightning walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Trojans on Tuesday and snuck past 53-51. The win was familiar territory for Cypress Bay who now have four in a row.
Julien Belle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. He also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Lucas Almonte, who scored ten points.
Cypress Bay has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Taravella, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-7.
Cypress Bay didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 30-29 victory vs. Coral Springs on the 8th. Taravella does not have any more games scheduled as of now.