The Cocoa Tigers will challenge the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Cocoa didn't have too much trouble with Merritt Island as they won 51-35.
Jerome Jones
| 01/17/25 vs Merritt Island | 7 |
| 12/27/24 @ Mainland | 6 |
| 12/26/24 vs Seabreeze | 6 |
| 12/20/24 @ Odyssey Charter School | 6 |
| 12/16/24 vs Viera | 6 |
Cocoa had a senior duo take command as Frederick Boateng went 5 of 7 on his way to 14 points and three steals and Jerome Jones posted eight points along with seven boards and four steals. Those seven rebounds gave Jones a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Adderley, who had seven points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Sebastian River had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 62-40 margin over the Wildcats. The Sharks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Sebastian River is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points per game. As for Cocoa, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Cocoa couldn't quite finish off Sebastian River in their previous matchup on January 3rd and fell 55-53. Will Cocoa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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