Cocoa Beach hasn't had much luck against Heritage recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Cocoa Beach Minutemen will head out to square off against the Heritage Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Heritage took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cocoa Beach, who comes in off a win.
Cocoa Beach is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Space Coast: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Cocoa Beach blew Space Coast out of the water with a 57-22 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-8.
Lukas Stevens continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 for 10 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Louis, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to Merritt Island 57-53.
Cocoa Beach's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Cocoa Beach was taken down by Heritage 70-31 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Cocoa Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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