Sarasota Christian was the 59-52 winner over Imagine School at North Port when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Sarasota Christian Blazers fell 54-41 to the Imagine School at North Port Sharks on Tuesday. The Blazers were down 48-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Sarasota Christian still got an impressive performance from Justin Brock, who went 6 of 14 en route to 15 points and six steals. Brock is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Randall Collins was another key player, putting up three points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Sarasota Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Imagine School at North Port only pulled down two offensive rebounds.
Imagine School at North Port's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brennen Taft, who posted nine points in addition to seven assists and five boards. The dominant performance also gave Taft a new career-high in steals (five). Another player making a difference was Jordan Kirkus, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Sarasota Christian and nudges their season record down to 13-9. As for Imagine School at North Port, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Sarasota Christian has already played their next contest (against Cambridge Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Imagine School at North Port will host North Port at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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