
Buccaneers
01/27/25 vs Seabreeze | 60-43 |
01/23/25 vs Altamonte Christian | 77-53 |
01/22/25 vs Jordan Christian Prep | 79-76 |
Mainland entered their tilt with Seabreeze on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Seabreeze Sandcrabs 60-43. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Buccaneers also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
Mainland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Canyon Powers out in front who went 7 for 16 en route to 14 points and five boards. Powers is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Seven Simmons, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points along with five assists and four steals.
Mainland was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seabreeze only racked up seven assists.
Despite the loss, Seabreeze saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Reece Casto went 6 for 8 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. Casto continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jeremiah Outler was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven boards.
Mainland is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Seabreeze, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
Mainland has already played their next matchup, a 96-55 win against Spruce Creek on the 28th. As for Seabreeze, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-34 defeat against New Smyrna Beach on the 28th.
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