The Sebastian River Sharks came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 47-30 win over Space Coast. That's another feather in the cap for Sebastian River, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Sebastian River was led to victory by E?mani Pryor and Samiya Adams. Pryor dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds, while Adams scored 17 points along with four steals. Destiny Pickard was another key contributor, scoring five points.
When it comes to explaining why Space Coast lost, one person who can't be blamed is Taylor Hill. Despite the final result, she scored 16 points. That's the first time this season that Hill scored 15 or more points.
Sebastian River has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Space Coast, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6.
Sebastian River the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Lincoln Park Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 17th. Lincoln Park Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last ten games. As for Space Coast, Space Coast and Edgewood will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Edgewood's defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Space Coast's offense will have their work cut out for them.
