Gulf Coast was the 54-50 winner over Immokalee when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Gulf Coast Sharks took a 62-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Immokalee Indians on Friday. While the Sharks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 17-12 in the first quarter.
Timarian Howard was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 17 en route to 28 points and seven rebounds for Immokalee. The dominant performance gave Howard a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jose Marquez, who posted 13 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Gulf Coast and nudges their season record down to 11-10. As for Immokalee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Gulf Coast has already played their next contest (against Mariner), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Immokalee will head out on the road to challenge Donahue Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Donahue Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.8 points per game this season.
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