Basketball Recap: Steinbrenner Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Sarah Coble and Samantha Coble

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2025, 10:06am

Basketball Recap: Steinbrenner Warriors vs. Riverview Sarasota Rams

Steinbrenner made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Riverview Sarasota, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Warriors fell just short of the Rams by a score of 42-40 on Monday. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Samantha Coble

Steals

12/01/25 @ Riverview Sarasota5
11/29/25 vs Cannon County2
11/21/25 vs Sickles4
11/20/25 @ Sarasota6
11/19/25 @ Durant5
+ 3 more games

Steinbrenner's loss came despite strong showings from Samantha Coble and Sarah Coble. Samantha posted 13 points and five steals, while Sarah had 14 points and five steals. Samantha is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. Avery Adams was another key player, putting up five points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.

Riverview Sarasota was led to victory by Taylor Davidson and Zara Noto. Davidson earned 13 points along with seven boards and five steals, while Noto went 6-for-13 on her way to 15 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ava Noto, who put up six points and nine boards.

Having lost for the first time this season, Steinbrenner fell to 4-1. As for Riverview Sarasota, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.

Coming up, Steinbrenner won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Blake at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverview Sarasota, they will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Venice at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be the Rams' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.

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