Cocoa Beach is 1-9 against Cocoa since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cocoa Beach Minutemen will face off against the Cocoa Tigers at 5:30 p.m.
On Saturday, things could have been worse for Cocoa Beach, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-32 loss to Father Lopez.
Meanwhile, Cocoa came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Merritt Island Christian by a score of 60-48.
Cocoa Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Cocoa, they pushed their record up to 10-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Cocoa Beach took a serious blow against Cocoa in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, falling 68-16. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cocoa Beach was down 45-13.
