Cocoa won the last time they faced Cocoa Beach, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cocoa Tigers blew past the Cocoa Beach Minutemen, posting a 64-32 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since January 25th.
Cocoa's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mya Drake, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 steals. What's more, Drake also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Gianna Conklin-Jones was another key player, earning 23 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Cocoa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Cocoa's record now sits at 3-0. As for Cocoa Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cocoa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 48-45 victory against Edgewood on the 22nd. Cocoa Beach has also already played their next contest, a 58-38 loss against Space Coast on the 22nd.
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