Sailors
| 01/18/25 vs Barron Collier | 67-57 |
| 01/17/25 vs Braddock | 90-61 |
| 01/14/25 @ Booker | 89-55 |
| 01/11/25 vs Forest | 64-45 |
| 01/10/25 vs Riverview Sarasota | 68-63 |
| + 4 more games |
Sarasota came tearing into Saturday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Barron Collier Cougars by a score of 67-57. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Cougars are ranked 152nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Barron Collier lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Spencer Clayton, who posted 19 points and six assists. The game was Clayton's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Myles Walker, who earned 14 points.
Sarasota's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Barron Collier, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 16-5 record.
Sarasota will venture away from home to face off against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sarasota knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Venice likes a good challenge. As for Barron Collier, they will host Lehigh at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Barron Collier has won 19 straight at home dating back to last season, while Lehigh won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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