After flying high against Fort Myers on Thursday, Lely came back down to earth. The Lely Trojans took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canterbury Cougars on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Cougars are ranked 124th).
Fara Louissaint and Zashlie Andris certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Louissaint posted 18 points, while Andris earned 11 points.
Canterbury was led to victory by Casey O'Connell and Trinity O'Connell. Casey scored 21 points, while Trinity had 16 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Casey has scored at least a third of Canterbury's points.
Lely's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Canterbury, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-8.
Lely wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 61-17 win against Bonita Springs on the 4th. As for Canterbury, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-40 loss against Evangelical Christian on the 6th.
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