Gulf Coast HEAT hasn't had much luck against Sarasota Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Gulf Coast HEAT will look to defend their home court against the Sarasota Christian Blazers. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Gulf Coast HEAT is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They managed a 64-60 victory over Canterbury.
| 02/05/25 vs Canterbury | 3 |
| 01/30/25 @ Cardinal Mooney | 3 |
| 01/27/25 vs Sarasota Military Academy | 3 |
| 01/24/25 @ Lakewood Ranch | 2 |
| 01/21/25 @ Sarasota Military Academy | 4 |
Gulf Coast HEAT found their leader in sophomore Steven Scott, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 18 rebounds. Scott is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Cayden Bosso was another key player, going 8 for 16 en route to 19 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Sarasota Christian had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 60-53 win over Keswick Christian on Wednesday.
Gulf Coast HEAT's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points per game. As for Sarasota Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
Gulf Coast HEAT came up short against Sarasota Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 65-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sarasota Christian's Ben Milliken, who went 9 of 20 on his way to 26 points. Now that Gulf Coast HEAT knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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