Spoto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Sickles Gryphons, falling 89-12. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 616th, while the Gryphons are ranked 144th).
Sickles was led to victory by Kelsey Sharpe and Jadyn Watts. Sharpe dropped a triple-double on 37 points, ten assists, and 15 steals, while Watts went 16 of 23 en route to 36 points along with six steals and five boards. Sharpe is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 29 games she's played dating back to last season. Luciana Rojas was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Spoto's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Sickles, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spoto will face off against King at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sickles, they will take on Durant at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sickles is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.9 points per game this season.
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