The Coral Shores Hurricanes's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight defeat. They fell 60-49 to Key West. If Coral Shores was looking for revenge after losing 60-53 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Key West got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was James Osborne out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was DeMarcus Deroche, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Coral Shores has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Key West, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coral Shores won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Stallions at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st. The timing is sure in Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while the Hurricanes have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Key West, they will take on the Barracudas at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Coral Reef's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests.
