Basketball Preview: Florida Christian Patriots vs. Edison Red Raiders
The Florida Christian Patriots will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Edison Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Florida Christian is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Last Tuesday, Florida Christian came up short against the Dolphins and fell 48-36. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Florida Christian in their matchups with the Dolphins: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Florida Christian saw an underclassman step up: Leah Perez scored 15 points along with three steals. Perez has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Zoe Campos, who scored four points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Edison took a serious blow against the Pioneers on Monday, falling 68-19. Edison was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-11.
Florida Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Edison, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7.
