After losing to Gulf the last time they met, Land O' Lakes decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Land O' Lakes Gators secured a 50-46 W over the Gulf Buccaneers on Tuesday.
Land O' Lakes found their leader in freshman Nathan Frierson, who posted eight points and seven boards. Brody Soldano was another key player, putting up seven points and five assists.
Despite the loss, Gulf still got an impressive performance from Mikha Brown, who put up 17 points and five steals. Brown is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed four or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Murphy, who had five points and three steals.
The victory got Land O' Lakes back to even at 4-4. As for Gulf, they moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Land O' Lakes will take on Cypress Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Land O' Lakes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season. As for Gulf, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-49 win against Zephyrhills on the 11th.
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