First Coast was the 60-54 winner over Fletcher when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Buccaneers lost to the Senators on the road by a 56-38 margin on Tuesday. The Buccaneers just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
Leading Fletcher to victory were McCarthy Crenshaw and Lucas Burghardt. Crenshaw went 7-for-11 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds, while Burghardt shot 47% from the field to rack up 17 points and eight boards. Those 17 points gave Burghardt a new career-high. Kenny Matty was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
First Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Fletcher, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Looking ahead, First Coast won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Raines at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Buccaneers' defense better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 54.8 points per game this season. Fletcher will take on St. Augustine in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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