Cocoa extended their road winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Gianna Conklin-Jones. The Cocoa Tigers blew past the Merritt Island Mustangs 55-19 on Thursday thanks in part to Conklin-Jones, who went 10 for 16 on her way to 24 points and eight steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Cocoa's points.
12/12/24 @ Merritt Island | 5 |
12/10/24 vs Rockledge | 6 |
12/05/24 vs Viera | 5 |
12/03/24 @ Satellite | 6 |
11/27/24 vs Forest | 3 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Drake, who posted seven points and five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played.
When it comes to explaining why Merritt Island lost, don't look at Olivia Harris. Despite the final result, she had six points in addition to ten boards and three blocks.
Cocoa's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Merritt Island, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Cocoa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 48-36 win against Deltona on the 13th. As for Merritt Island, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-19 defeat against Heritage on the 13th.
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