Sports Leadership & Management has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Southwest Florida Christian King at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Sports Leadership & Management's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 games.
With a playoff game on the line, Sports Leadership & Management rose to the challenge on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 80-41 win over the Scorpions at home. Sports Leadership & Management has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Derrick Doe continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 18 points along with seven steals and five assists. Daniel MacGregor was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 11 assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Southwest Florida Christian entered their tilt with Saint Stephen's Episcopal with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Southwest Florida Christian took their matchup on the road on Saturday with ease, bagging a 79-46 victory over Saint Stephen's Episcopal.
It was another big night for Asa Rogosich, who scored 35 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kj Patton-Roark, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Sports Leadership & Management is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Southwest Florida Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
Thursday's matchup is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Sports Leadership & Management have been dynamite from deep this season, having nailed 48.5% of their threes per game. However, it's not like Southwest Florida Christian struggles in that department as they've drained 39.4% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Sports Leadership & Management strolled past Southwest Florida Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2022 by a score of 70-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sports Leadership & Management since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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