The Palm Bay Pirates waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They took down Viera 62-46. That's another feather in the cap for Palm Bay, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Palm Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zeke Aime led the charge by scoring 17 points along with nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Willie Burnett III, who scored 16 points along with five assists and three steals.
Palm Bay's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Viera, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palm Bay will take on Rockledge at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Rockledge has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 374 points over their last five matchups. As for Viera, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
