Two dominant guards in Muhammad Yusuf and Spencer Clayton are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Aubrey Rogers Patriots will be playing at home against the Barron Collier Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Aubrey Rogers is looking for their season's first win.
Aubrey Rogers is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Naples by a score of 84-82 on Monday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (72), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Despite their loss, Aubrey Rogers saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Seth Timmer, who posted 27 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Yusuf, who scored 22 points.
Meanwhile, Barron Collier's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 51-50 to Gulf Coast. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Aubrey Rogers will have to contain Clayton as he made an impact in Barron Collier's last game. He had 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. That was a full 40% of Barron Collier's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Luke Cadavos, who posted ten points.
Aubrey Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Barron Collier, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Aubrey Rogers might still be hurting after the 83-57 defeat they got from Barron Collier in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clayton, who had 25 points and three steals. Now that Aubrey Rogers knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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