Beachside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 76-43 loss at the hands of the Nease Panthers. If the Barracudas were looking for revenge after losing 65-50 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Beachside's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddox Hunstad, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. Sammy Oliver was another key player, putting up ten points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nease to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Kuhl, who went 9 for 13 en route to 18 points and five boards. Those 18 points gave Kuhl a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Langston Hackworth, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
Beachside's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Nease, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Beachside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-34 loss against Bishop Kenny on the 10th. Nease has also already played their next contest, a 66-52 defeat against Flagler Palm Coast on the 10th.
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