Astronaut and Cocoa are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Astronaut War Eagles will take on the Cocoa Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Astronaut will be strutting in after a win while Cocoa will be coming in after a defeat.
Astronaut is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 57-32 margin over Space Coast. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the War Eagles as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Cocoa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 56-39 bruising from Rockledge. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Astronaut will have to contain TJ Parks as he made an impact in Cocoa's last game. He went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points. Parks is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Tony Adderley, who posted seven points.
Astronaut's win bumped their record up to 4-21. As for Cocoa, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Astronaut came up short against Cocoa when the teams last played back in January, falling 51-38. Can Astronaut avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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