Cape Coral hadn't done well against Fort Myers recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Cape Coral Seahawks walked away with a 42-30 win over the Fort Myers Green Wave. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Seahawks also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Fort Myers' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Skye Douglas, who posted 11 points in addition to five boards and three steals, and Juliya Smith, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds and three blocks. Smith is crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Taylor Hargrove was another key player, putting up five points.
Cape Coral has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Fort Myers, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cape Coral has already played their next match (against Oasis), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fort Myers has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Naples.
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