Fightin' Tarpons
| 02/05/25 vs Manatee | 67-52 |
| 01/31/25 vs IMG Academy White | 84-50 |
| 01/24/25 vs The Village School of Naples | 79-51 |
| 01/22/25 @ Lemon Bay | 69-43 |
| 01/21/25 @ North Port | 59-41 |
| + 3 more games |
Charlotte had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past the Manatee Hurricanes with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 67-52. Winning may never get old, but the Fightin' Tarpons sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Charlotte got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dior Evans out in front who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists. That's the most rebounds Evans has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jah Chin, who earned 18 points.
When it comes to explaining why Manatee lost, don't look at Keith Fields. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 11 to rack up 16 points. The contest was Fields' third in a row with at least 16 points. Tatum Spikes was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Charlotte's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points over those games. As for Manatee, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Charlotte didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-47 win against Palmetto on the 7th. Manatee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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