The East Lee County Jaguars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Gulf Coast Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when East Lee County took on Clewiston on Friday. East Lee County took a 55-41 bruising from Clewiston. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast took care of business in their home opener on Monday (and then some). They claimed a resounding 67-17 win over Cypress Lake. The Sharks pushed the score to 59-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Addie Osborne had a dynamite game for Gulf Coast, going 7 for 9 en route to 18 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Osborne a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Lilly Fultz was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Gulf Coast smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
East Lee County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gulf Coast, they pushed their record up to 1-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
East Lee County was dealt a bruising 68-3 loss at the hands of Gulf Coast in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Thankfully for East Lee County, Alex Mcdonough (who went 5 for 6 en route to 10 points plus six assists and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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