With a playoff game on the line, the Riverview Sarasota Rams rose to the challenge on Thursday. They snuck past the Sailors with a 58-54 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given Riverview Sarasota's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Sarasota is ranked 30th).
Riverview Sarasota was led to victory by Josh Harris and Rhys Gamble. Harris scored 15 points, while Gamble scored 14 points along with five rebounds. Harris has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. Jeremiah Dawson was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 12 rebounds.
Riverview Sarasota is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Sarasota, their loss dropped their record down to 24-3.
Riverview Sarasota's road trip will continue as they head out to face Plant City at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Hopefully Riverview Sarasota focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Thursday. Sarasota does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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