Tarpon Springs had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 40-33 to the Anclote Sharks. The Spongers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it 18 in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Tarpon Springs had strong showings from Hailey Johnson, who scored eight points, and Mylena Bedford, who earned six points.
Amelia Gatson had a dynamite game for Anclote, dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Milagra Diggins, who posted six points along with ten steals.
Tarpon Springs has already played their next game, a 32-31 victory against Hudson on the 21st. As for Anclote, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-18 win against Pasco on the 20th.
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