Titusville has gone 10-0 against Cocoa Beach recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Titusville Terriers will host the Cocoa Beach Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. Titusville will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Monday, Titusville lost to New Smyrna Beach on the road by a 66-50 margin. While the Terriers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Barracudas 13-4 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Cocoa Beach had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took down Edgewood 63-44 on Monday. The Minutemen's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cocoa Beach to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayesiah Carr, who scored ten points along with three steals. What's more, Carr also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lukas Stevens, who posted nine points along with two steals.
Cocoa Beach smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Cocoa Beach's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Titusville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Titusville was able to grind out a solid victory over Cocoa Beach in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 67-60. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Cocoa Beach's Gavin Goodwin, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Titusville to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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