The Sarasota Sailors will take on the Booker Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sarasota knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Booker likes a good challenge.
Sarasota can't be too worried about heading out to take on Booker: they just beat Forest at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Sarasota strolled past Forest with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 64-45.
Meanwhile, Booker was fully in charge on Monday, breezing past Bayshore 76-49. The Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Booker's win came from a few key players Sarasota will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was J.P Lattimore, who posted 12 points. Chris Perets was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Booker's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points per game. As for Sarasota, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
Everything came up roses for Sarasota against Booker in their previous matchup last Friday, as the squad secured a 72-41 win. In that contest, Sarasota amassed a halftime lead of 47-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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