Basketball Recap: South Fort Myers Piles Up the Points Against Marco Island Academy

South Fort Myers was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Marco Island Academy on Thursday. The South Fort Myers Wolfpack simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Marco Island Academy Rays 87-24. The game marked the Wolfpack's most dominant win of the season.

South Fort Myers got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ja?Mahdi Ward out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds. With that strong performance, Ward is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Jose Fabian was another key player, shooting 9-for-13 from deep and dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten boards.

South Fort Myers has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Marco Island Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.

South Fort Myers wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 60-30 win against The Village School of Naples on the 3rd. As for Marco Island Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-25 loss against Island Coast on the 4th.