East Lee County lost against North Fort Myers back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The East Lee County Jaguars lost 61-39 to the North Fort Myers Red Knights. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the Red Knights are ranked 192nd).
It was another big night for Bianca Iten, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards for North Fort Myers. Iten is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Amrey Stockeland, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 20 points and seven rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for East Lee County and nudges their season record down to 4-6. As for North Fort Myers, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the East Lee County Jaguars take on the Dunbar Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Fort Myers, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Island Coast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Fort Myers is facing Island Coast at the right time seeing as Island Coast is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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