The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Leto Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Charlotte extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Fort Myers. Everything went their way against the Green Wave as they made off with a 53-29 win. Charlotte has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Charlotte can attribute much of their success to Jah Chin, who scored 16 points, and Jordan Attia, who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khrye Ellis, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Leto had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.7 points), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They strolled past Wharton with points to spare, taking the game 64-50. Given Leto's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Wharton is ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daniel Delgardo, III, who scored 27 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. Delgardo, III is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last seven games he's played. Derek Delgardo, jr was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Charlotte is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Leto, their win bumped their record up to 23-6.
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