Basketball Preview: Island Coast Gators vs. Southwest Florida Christian King's
Island Coast has gone 3-0 against Southwest Florida Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Island Coast Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Southwest Florida Christian King's at 5:30 p.m.
On Thursday, Island Coast was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to South Fort Myers. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Wolfpack recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Island Coast saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jamieryah Davis, who had nine points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Hershman, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Southwest Florida Christian beat Out-of-Door Academy 34-24 on Tuesday.
Southwest Florida Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Island Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Island Coast beat Southwest Florida Christian 37-29 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Island Coast since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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