Coral Shores lost against TERRA Environmental back in November of 2014 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Coral Shores Hurricanes came up short against TERRA Environmental, falling 69-49. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 693rd, while TERRA Environmental are ranked 290th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead TERRA Environmental to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nick Merlo, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Merlo is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mateo Baron, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Coral Shores and nudges their season record down to 4-14. As for TERRA Environmental, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coral Shores has already played their next game (against Ransom Everglades), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. TERRA Environmental won't have much time to rest: their next match is against True North Classical Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in True North Classical Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
