Ruskin Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost to Gulf Coast HEAT at home by a 50-32 margin on Tuesday. The Warriors' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row dating back to last season.
Gulf Coast HEAT found their leader in freshman Audriana Colten, who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenna Baker, who put up 13 points.
Gulf Coast HEAT pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ruskin Christian has already played their next matchup (against Families Instructing Students HomeSchool), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Gulf Coast HEAT will head out on the road to square off against Lakeside Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gulf Coast HEAT's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Lakeside Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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