Cocoa Beach lost against Merritt Island Christian back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cocoa Beach Minutemen took a hard 45-30 fall against the Merritt Island Christian Cougars. The Minutemen's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Merritt Island Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Summer Snaith, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. Snaith has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Keri Shea was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine assists.
Cocoa Beach's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Merritt Island Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-10.
Cocoa Beach will challenge Space Coast at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cocoa Beach has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Merritt Island Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-51 defeat against St. Cloud on the 1st.
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