Two dominant guards in Kevin Cote and Jeremiah Miller are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Anclote Sharks will square off against the Pasco Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Anclote came up short against Nature Coast Tech and fell 62-52. Anclote hasn't had much luck with Nature Coast Tech recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pasco). They blew past Citrus 85-61 on Wednesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.
Pasco had a senior duo take command as Miller went 11 of 19 on his way to 26 points and TJ Gebru went 10 for 17 on his way to 25 points and five boards. Gebru's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ezekial Jackson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Pasco has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Anclote, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Anclote came up short against Pasco in their previous matchup back in January, falling 65-52. Can Anclote avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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