The Space Coast Vipers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Astronaut War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Astronaut took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Space Coast, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Space Coast turned things around against Titusville on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Terriers 54-24. The Vipers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Space Coast found their leader in freshman Zanya Smith, who posted 14 points. Smith continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Phillayjah Carroll, who had 12 points.
Meanwhile, Astronaut was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Merritt Island at home by a 35-19 margin.
Space Coast's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Astronaut, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Everything came up roses for Space Coast against Astronaut in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 72-8 win. In that game, Space Coast amassed a halftime lead of 48-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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