The Palm Bay Pirates will kick their season off against the Cocoa Beach Minutemen on Thursday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Cocoa Beach is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell to Merritt Island 61-55.
Cocoa Beach's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1. As for Palm Bay, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they had a stellar season and finished 24-6.
Everything came up roses for Palm Bay against Cocoa Beach in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the team secured a 73-28 win. In that match, Palm Bay amassed a halftime lead of 38-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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