Bulldogs
| 02/06/25 vs Island Coast | 46 |
| 11/30/24 vs Cape Coral | 42 |
| 12/02/24 @ Lake Placid | 39 |
| 11/29/24 @ Babcock | 35 |
| 02/13/25 vs Gulf | 34 |
DeSoto County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Gulf Buccaneers, posting a 75-41 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 23 points or more this season.
Leading DeSoto County to victory were Yahri Tyler and Cherish Wiggins. Tyler dropped a double-double with 30 points and 17 boards, while Wiggins dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds. The matchup was Wiggins' fourth in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Whitley Barron, who posted ten points.
DeSoto County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
DeSoto County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for Gulf, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Looking ahead, DeSoto County will face off against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Robinson will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something DeSoto County surely won't give up without a fight. Gulf does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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