Key West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Barron Collier Cougars 52-18. While losing is never fun, the Conchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 552nd, while the Cougars are ranked 242nd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Barron Collier to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Viotto, who posted 12 points. Peyton Heffelfinger was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Key West's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Barron Collier, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-11.
Key West has already played their next game, a 45-41 defeat against NSU University on the 1st. As for Barron Collier, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Barron Collier Cougars take on the Estero Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Estero is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.
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