Recap: Lely Trojans vs. Gulf Coast Sharks
The Lely Trojans had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 victory over Gulf Coast on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Lely, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Lely's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lovence Valcin, who scored 12 points along with 6 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anthony Deibis-Silverstein, who scored 8 points.
Lely's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Gulf Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lely will take on Naples at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gulf Coast, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Palmetto Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on November 30th. Palmetto Ridge presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Gulf Coast in Florida (Palmetto Ridge is ranked 12th, while Gulf Coast is ranked 320th).
