You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Sarasota Christian on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Canterbury Crusaders as the Sarasota Christian Blazers made off with a 55-30 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Blazers have posted against the Crusaders since January 9, 2016.
| 02/02/24 vs Out-of-Door Academy | 12 |
| 01/14/25 vs Canterbury | 9 |
| 12/08/23 vs Southwest Florida Christian | 8 |
| 12/05/24 @ DeSoto County | 8 |
| 01/03/24 @ Imagine School at North Port | 8 |
Sarasota Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Milliken, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Milliken has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Miller, who posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Sarasota Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Canterbury lost, don't look at Lou Donnelly. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 10 on his way to 13 points. Roman Wilder was another key player, putting up four points and six rebounds.
Sarasota Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.2 points per game. As for Canterbury, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Sarasota Christian will take on Morningside Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Morningside Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Canterbury, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-33 victory against Sarasota Military Academy on the 16th.
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