Fleming Island saw some tournament action on Saturday. They strolled past the Sandalwood Saints with points to spare, taking the game 67-48. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Saints are ranked 393rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Fleming Island got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carson Crawford out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Crawford has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Lowery, who posted 11 points.
Fleming Island's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Sandalwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fleming Island will square off against Vanguard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fleming Island is facing Vanguard at the right time seeing as Vanguard is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sandalwood, they will take on Fernandina Beach at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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