Basketball Preview: Father Lopez Green Wave vs. Seabreeze Sandcrabs
Father Lopez has gone 8-2 against Seabreeze recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Father Lopez Green Wave are taking a road trip to square off against the Seabreeze Sandcrabs at 7:30 p.m. Father Lopez is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Father Lopez came up short against Flagler Palm Coast and fell 52-41. The contest marked the Green Wave's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Seabreeze). They enjoyed a cozy 63-44 win over Crescent City on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sandcrabs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Seabreeze to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reece Casto, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Casto's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Outler, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points.
Seabreeze was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Father Lopez's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Seabreeze, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Father Lopez strolled past Seabreeze in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 61-46. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Seabreeze's John Dunlap, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Father Lopez to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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