Two dominant guards in Tierra Coleman and Sienna Astorino are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wekiva Mustangs will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Horizon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Wekiva rose to the challenge on Monday. They walked away with a 66-58 victory over the Bulldogs. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Wekiva relied on the efforts of Senaia Asanya, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Coleman, who scored 25 points. Another player making a difference was Chichi Wang, who scored five points.
Meanwhile, Horizon entered their tilt with Martin County with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Horizon strolled past Martin County with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 57-40.
Horizon found their leader in underclassman Zoe Corjay, who scored 17 points. Molly Smith was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Wekiva is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Horizon, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Wekiva couldn't quite finish off Horizon when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 46-44. Can Wekiva avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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