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| 01/09/26 - Home | 54-53 W |
| 12/02/25 - Away | 63-53 W |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 57-63 L |
| 12/03/24 - Home | 58-40 W |
| 01/12/24 - Home | 65-43 W |
| + 5 more games |
Nature Coast Tech entered their tilt with Crystal River on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 54-53 W against the Pirates. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-53 back in December of 2025.
When it comes to explaining why Crystal River lost, don't look at Jake Yost. Despite the final result, he shot 48% from the field to rack up 30 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. Victor Christmas was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and 13 rebounds.
Nature Coast Tech's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Crystal River, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nature Coast Tech will welcome Hudson at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Sharks will be up against the Cobras' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.87 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Crystal River, they will challenge Forest at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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