Riverview Sarasota lost against Sarasota back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Riverview Sarasota Rams fell to the Sarasota Sailors 68-63. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Sailors are ranked 46th).
Riverview Sarasota lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Josh Harris, who went 6 of 9 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Howard, who posted 14 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Riverview Sarasota's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Sarasota, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Riverview Sarasota will take on Manatee at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverview Sarasota knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Manatee likes a good challenge. As for Sarasota, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-45 victory against Forest on the 11th.
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