Bonita Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 30th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Estero Wildcats on the road and fell 82-47. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bullsharks of the 75-50 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Ashton Peterson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Estero, going 12 for 24 en route to 30 points plus five steals. Peterson has become a key player for Estero: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Lasalle, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus six steals.
Bonita Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Estero, they moved to 3-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bonita Springs will face off against Evangelical Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Evangelical Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Estero, they will challenge Cape Coral at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Estero is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.8 points per game this season.
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