Mariner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Sarasota Sailors 76-45. While losing is never fun, the Tritons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 515th, while the Sailors are ranked 55th).
Mariner's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Sarasota, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Mariner will host Oasis at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Oasis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.1 points per game this season. As for Sarasota, they will venture away from home to face off against North Port at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for North Port: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Sarasota has snatched up ten consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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