The Naples Golden Eagles typically have all the answers at home, but on Thursday the Barron Collier Cougars proved too difficult a challenge. Barron Collier walked away with a 73-66 victory over Naples. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Barron Collier's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathan Ayers, who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Spencer Clayton, who scored 8 points along with 11 assists and 6 rebounds.
The victory makes it two in a row for Barron Collier and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Naples, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-1.
Barron Collier will be playing at home against Gulf Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Naples, they will head out on the road to face off against Estero at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
