The Port Charlotte Pirates's three-game losing streak came to an end on Wednesday. They managed a 60-54 win over Lemon Bay. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Port Charlotte also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Lemon Bay lost, one person who can't be blamed is Maya Collins. Despite the final result, she scored 28 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. That was a full 51.9% of Lemon Bay's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Mackenzie Long was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds.
Port Charlotte's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Lemon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Lakewood Ranch the next time they take the court. Lemon Bay will host Lakewood Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Port Charlotte will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
