Island Coast hasn't had much luck against Cypress Lake recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Island Coast Gators will welcome the Cypress Lake Panthers at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Island Coast's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
Island Coast will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Estero, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Island Coast came out on top against Estero by a score of 67-60 on Tuesday.
| 01/28/25 @ Estero | 19 |
| 02/08/24 @ Mariner | 19 |
| 01/26/24 vs Naples Classical | 18 |
| 12/14/24 vs Babcock | 16 |
| 01/21/25 @ Mariner | 14 |
Island Coast's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was SirJoshua Anderson, who went 7 of 11 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. That's the most points Anderson has posted since back in February of 2024. Jose Bido was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten assists.
Island Coast was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cypress Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-40 victory over South Fort Myers on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cypress Lake's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Island Coast, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
Island Coast strolled past Cypress Lake in their previous matchup on January 3rd by a score of 62-43. Will Island Coast repeat their success, or does Cypress Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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