Treasure Coast kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 74-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palm Bay Pirates. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2018.
Leading Palm Bay to victory were Caden Newton and Omar Clarke. Newton shot 53% from the field to rack up 24 points in addition to eight assists and four steals, while Clarke went 8-for-13 on his way to 17 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Malik Brown was another key player, shooting 75% from the field en route to 14 points and seven boards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Treasure Coast will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jensen Beach at 7:00 p.m. on December 2. As for Palm Bay, they will face off against Harmony at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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