
Chargers
01/28/25 vs Santaluces | 62-34 |
01/24/25 vs Palm Beach Lakes | 64-47 |
01/22/25 vs Jupiter | 49-43 |
01/18/25 vs Matanzas | 49-37 |
01/17/25 vs Raines | 62-49 |
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Suncoast's strategy against Santaluces on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Suncoast Chargers blew the Santaluces Chiefs out of the water with a 62-34 final score. The win was familiar territory for the Chargers who have now won five matches in a row.
Suncoast's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Walter Brinkley led the charge by putting up 12 points. Brinkley has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Traver Menardy also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steals of the season.
Suncoast was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Several Chiefs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Abiel Blanc, who posted five points and five boards. Woosbend Dwayne Medouard was another key player, earning eight points.
Suncoast pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 33.4% in those games and 22% outside of them. As for Santaluces, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Suncoast wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 76-39 win against Forest Hill on the 29th. As for Santaluces, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-33 victory against Spanish River on the 30th.
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