After losing to North Fort Myers the last time they met, Fort Myers decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fort Myers Green Wave enjoyed a cozy 59-43 victory over the North Fort Myers Red Knights on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Green Wave.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Myers to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tommy Halgrim, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Aiden Hardy was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 12 points.
Green Wave
| 02/15/24 vs Palmetto Ridge | 23 |
| 11/30/23 vs Ida Baker | 20 |
| 12/05/23 @ Estero | 16 |
| 01/11/24 @ Riverdale | 16 |
| 01/17/25 vs North Fort Myers | 14 |
Fort Myers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Fort Myers has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for North Fort Myers, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Fort Myers didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-66 win against Naples on the 21st. As for North Fort Myers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 45-42 defeat against Lemon Bay on the 18th.
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