The Crystal River Pirates's game on Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 63-55 victory over Tavares. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Crystal River got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavin Eddings out in front who scored 13 points along with three steals. The game was Eddings' fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zachary Hamilton, who scored 14 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
The win got Crystal River back to even at 4-4. As for Tavares, their defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-4.
Crystal River won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hudson at 7:00 p.m. on December 14th. Hopefully Hudson focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six last Thursday. Tavares won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on December 14th. Hopefully Taylor focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Tuesday.
