The Coral Springs Colts will face off against the Blanche Ely Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Coral Springs is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Pembroke Pines Charter. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Colts have suffered since January 6, 2024.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Nethania Noel-Jeune and Madison Ojeda. Ojeda had a solid game on Thursday and posted 18 points. Meanwhile, Noel-Jeune did her best for the losing side, going 5 of 12 on her way to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Blanche Ely came up short against St. Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday and fell 47-39. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Raiders are ranked 18th).
Blanche Ely's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-5. As for Coral Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
Coral Springs was dealt a bruising 56-25 defeat at the hands of Blanche Ely when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Coral Springs, Gianna Corbitt (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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