Basketball Recap: Flomaton Hurricanes vs. Central Jaguars
Flomaton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Central Jaguars on Tuesday. The Hurricanes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Despite the defeat, Flomaton had strong showings from Zykenzie Martin, who earned 13 points, and Zay French, who had 13 points.
Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carson Baxley, who went 8 for 10 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cohen Hoodless, who earned 12 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Central and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Flomaton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-35 loss against W.S. Neal on the 21st. Central has also already played their next contest, a 67-49 win against Ponce De Leon on the 22nd.
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