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| 12/21/23 - Away | 41-45 L |
| 01/07/22 - Away | 66-27 W |
| 12/10/21 - Home | 58-25 W |
| 01/05/21 - Away | 40-17 W |
| 11/17/20 - Home | 53-7 W |
| + 2 more games |
Gulf is 6-1 against Cypress Creek since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gulf Buccaneers will challenge the Cypress Creek Coyotes at 7:00 p.m.
Gulf is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mitchell just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 69-34 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. The Buccaneers were down 49-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Cypress Creek on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Pasco out of the water with a 60-12 final score. The Coyotes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Gulf better keep an eye on Deslynn Nickell. She was instrumental in Cypress Creek's win, going 11 of 16 on her way to 23 points and seven steals. Nickell is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion James, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Cypress Creek's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Gulf, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Gulf came up short against Cypress Creek when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 45-41. Can Gulf avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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