Basketball Recap: University's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Four

University entered their tilt with Dr. Phillips on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They enjoyed a cozy 73-55 win over the Dr. Phillips Panthers. The score was all tied up 30-30 at the break, but the Cougars were the better team in the second half.

University's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kyle Bailey led the charge by going 8 of 15 en route to 24 points in addition to six rebounds and six blocks. Bailey's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Mo Kamara was another key player, going 6 for 12 on his way to 19 points and eight boards.

University is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Dr. Phillips, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.

University has already played their next match, a 53-45 victory against Lake Nona on the 21st. As for Dr. Phillips, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-43 loss against Fernandina Beach on the 18th.