Sharks
| 02/07/25 vs Rockledge | 47-45 |
| 01/06/25 vs Lake Brantley | 48-55 |
| 12/19/24 vs Master's Academy | 50-64 |
Atlantic had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the Rockledge Raiders out 47-45. The 47-point effort marked the Sharks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Atlantic's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cris De La Pena, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 17 points. Emmanuel Martin was another key player, going 5-for-10 en route to 11 points and six rebounds.
Atlantic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Rockledge lost, don't look at Conlan Oakley. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-13 to rack up 18 points and five boards. What's more, Oakley also posted a 62% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Dj Scott, who posted seven points.
Atlantic has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Rockledge, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Atlantic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-52 victory against Tavares on the 12th. As for Rockledge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-36 defeat against North Marion on the 12th.
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