South Fork is 2-8 against Sebastian River since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The South Fork Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully South Fork focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 39 back in November.
South Fork is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season back in November. They took a 53-38 bruising from Westwood.
Despite the defeat, South Fork had strong showings from Amani Henry, who went 7 for 14 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and two blocks, and Vivianna Morales, who posted eight points along with 12 rebounds and three blocks. Morales is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, South Fork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Sebastian River put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Vero Beach by a score of 49-39.
Sebastian River's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samiya Adams, who posted 14 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Davione Stinson, who earned 11 points plus two steals.
Sebastian River pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.3 points per game. As for South Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: South Fork has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 39 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sebastian River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.3. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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