Father Lopez won the last time they faced Cocoa Beach, and things went their way on Monday too. The Father Lopez Green Wave enjoyed a cozy 75-61 victory over the Cocoa Beach Minutemen. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Green Wave.
Father Lopez was led to victory by Jonathan Powell and Westen Brownlee. Powell earned 29 points plus eight rebounds and seven assists, while Brownlee scored 23 points plus five rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Powell has scored at least a third of Father Lopez's points. Trevor Marquinez was another key player, scoring five points along with five assists and two steals.
Father Lopez was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Cocoa Beach's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lukas Stevens, who went 7 for 17 en route to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jayesiah Carr, who went 5 for 6 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds and four steals.
Father Lopez now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cocoa Beach, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Father Lopez has already played their next game, a 74-54 loss against Ponte Vedra on the 26th. As for Cocoa Beach, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-49 defeat against New Smyrna Beach on the 26th.
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