Cypress Creek put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-53 win over the Tampa Bay Tech Titans.
Caleb Edmonds had an outrageously good game as he went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and four steals. Manuel Castro was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Cypress Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Tampa Bay Tech lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Zayden Martin, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Dexter Lawson, who went 5 for 6 en route to 11 points plus six rebounds and two blocks.
Cypress Creek's record is now 3-0. As for Tampa Bay Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Cypress Creek has already played their next game, an 82-57 defeat against East Lake on the 3rd. As for Tampa Bay Tech, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-43 loss against Armwood on the 3rd.
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