The Aubrey Rogers Patriots pushed their score all the way to 71 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their rough 92-71 loss to Community School of Naples might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Aubrey Rogers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 576th, while Community School of Naples is ranked 235th).
Aubrey Rogers' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Lash, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and three blocks. Lash has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Sean Peachey, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Aubrey Rogers has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Community School of Naples, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Aubrey Rogers will look to defend their home court on Friday against Golden Gate at 7:00 p.m. Community School of Naples won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lehigh at 3:00 p.m. on January 6th. Lehigh has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 209 points over their last three matches.