The Aubrey Rogers Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Gulf Coast Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Aubrey Rogers has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with nine straight losses, while Gulf Coast will come in with three straight wins.
On Wednesday, Aubrey Rogers ended up a good deal behind Barron Collier and lost 74-56. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Cougars are ranked 53rd).
12/11/24 vs Barron Collier | 21 |
12/05/24 vs Lely | 17 |
02/06/24 vs LaBelle | 16 |
01/18/24 @ Lely | 15 |
12/14/23 @ Barron Collier | 13 |
Despite their defeat, Aubrey Rogers saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jackson Rose, who posted 21 points, was perhaps the best of all. Those 21 points gave Rose a new career-high. Muhammad Yusuf was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Immokalee on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 54-50 victory.
Gulf Coast pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Aubrey Rogers, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Aubrey Rogers was taken down by Gulf Coast 82-54 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Aubrey Rogers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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