After flying high against Tarpon Springs last Tuesday, Palm Harbor University came back down to earth. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes fell to the Gulf Buccaneers 58-52. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hurricanes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-34 back in December of 2024.
Palm Harbor University lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Curtis George, who went 6 of 9 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Colin Rasmussen, who posted ten points.
Mikha Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Gulf, going 7 of 13 on his way to 19 points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Murphy, who had ten points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Palm Harbor University's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Gulf, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Palm Harbor University wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 68-42 loss against Seminole on the 10th. As for Gulf, they will host Cypress Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gulf is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season.
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