The LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. Their rough 78-54 loss to Community School of Naples might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for LaBelle in their matchups with Community School of Naples: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, LaBelle still got an impressive performance from Alan King jr, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 10 rebounds. King jr scored a full 33.3% of LaBelle's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Clifford Love was another key contributor, scoring 3 points along with 7 assists and 3 steals.
LaBelle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Community School of Naples, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LaBelle will face off against Imagine School at North Port at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Imagine School at North Port focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Thursday. As for Community School of Naples, they will head out on the road to face off against Gateway Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.