Estero won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against the East Lee County Jaguars, falling 74-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since December 20, 2024.
Leading East Lee County to victory were Tobias Jean-Louis and Joel Trujillo. Jean-Louis went 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points along with six boards and six steals, while Trujillo went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Trujillo a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Gage Chin, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Estero's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11. As for East Lee County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season.
Estero has already played their next contest (against Naples), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. East Lee County will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Palmetto Ridge at 7:30 p.m. Palmetto Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.1 points per game this season.
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