Tocoi Creek won the last time they faced Mandarin and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Toros enjoyed a cozy 69-55 victory over the Mustangs. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Toros' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Mustangs are ranked 555th).
Marc Mitchell
| 12/09/25 @ Mandarin | 21 |
| 11/22/24 @ Matanzas | 18 |
| 12/04/25 vs Episcopal School of Jacksonville | 16 |
| 02/20/25 vs Lake Howell | 15 |
| 01/17/25 vs Westside | 14 |
Tocoi Creek's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marc Mitchell, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 21 points and six boards. Those 21 points gave Mitchell a new career-high. Elliot Graham also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Despite the loss, Mandarin still got an impressive performance from Tian Wyche, who posted 22 points. Enzo Lee was another key player, putting up 13 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Tocoi Creek and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points over those games. As for Mandarin, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tocoi Creek will take on Menendez at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mandarin, they will welcome Atlantic Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will need to watch out since the Stingrays have now posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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