Marco Island Academy had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it eight. They received a blow as they fell 53-39 to the Babcock Trailblazers. The Rays were not able to make up for their loss to the Trailblazers from their previous meeting back in January.
As for Babcock, they now have a winning record of 3-2. The matchup marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Babcock to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jameson Habing, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards. Habing is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Williams, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Coming up, Marco Island Academy is taking a road trip to take on Donahue Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Babcock, they and South Fort Myers will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Trailblazers will be up against the Wolfpack's rather soft defense (which has allowed 63 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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