The Island Coast Gators will head out on the road to take on the LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Island Coast has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Island Coast against Marco Island Academy as the team secured a 70-25 win. The Gators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Jose Bido was the offensive standout of the contest as he posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was SirJoshua Anderson, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, LaBelle humbled Clewiston with a 62-31 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys/Cowgirls.
LaBelle pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Island Coast, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Island Coast came out on top in a nail-biter against LaBelle when the teams last played back in December of 2024, sneaking past 50-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Island Coast since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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