There's no place like home for Riverview Sarasota, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 72-71 win over the Braden River Pirates. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Josh Harris
| 01/23/25 vs Braden River | 20 |
| 01/20/25 vs Calvary Christian | 25 |
| 01/18/25 vs Ridge Community | 33 |
| 01/16/25 vs Booker | 27 |
| 01/13/25 vs Manatee | 15 |
Riverview Sarasota's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Harris, who went 6 of 13 en route to 20 points and six rebounds. Harris is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last seven games he's played. Cole Coggin was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points and four steals.
Braden River's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lawaiian Long, who went 10 of 19 en route to 26 points, and Anquan Polynice, who posted 17 points and six assists. Those 26 points gave Long a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaron Fields, who scored nine points.
Riverview Sarasota is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Braden River, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-13 record.
Riverview Sarasota didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-66 victory against St. Petersburg on the 24th. Braden River has also already played their next matchup, a 62-51 win against Manatee on the 24th.
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