Cocoa was the 75-60 winner over Titusville when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cocoa Tigers took a 70-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Titusville Terriers. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Terriers 20-16 in the first quarter.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was TJ Parks, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points in addition to six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerome Jones, who posted 13 points and five steals.
Cocoa's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Titusville, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cocoa will take on Edgewood in a tournament on Friday. As for Titusville, they will face off against Merritt Island at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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