The Fort Myers Green Wave will face off against the Lely Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Myers has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight defeats, while Lely will come in with three straight victories.
Fort Myers is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Aubrey Rogers on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fort Myers had to suffer through a 66-20 loss at the hands of Aubrey Rogers. The Green Wave were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-10.
Meanwhile, Lely hadn't done well against Dunbar recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lely blew past Dunbar 59-18. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Lely's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-11. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points per game. As for Fort Myers, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
Fort Myers took a serious blow against Lely in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 77-22. Can Fort Myers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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