Cocoa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 61-50 to Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy. While losing is never fun, Cocoa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 616th, while Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy is ranked 241st).
Cocoa's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Cocoa and Melbourne Central Catholic will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Hustlers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 67.6 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, they will be home for the holidays to greet Boone at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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