Final game of pool play we came back and defeated the Florida Fire out of Miami. Much of the day was extremely hot and all the while the team was getting some significant recognition as a real threat for the championship. We defeated one of the teams expected to be a favorite (Florida Fire) who was loaded with division 1 recruits and the Core 6 team who is full of Big Ten commits and a team from Texas that didn't look the part, but played very well together.
Our focus at this point is recovery for tomorrow's double elimination tournament and finalizing our starters on both sides of the ball. We had an offensive meeting where we went over plays that we used that were successful, discussed personnel groupings, and made sure everyone had completely bought into their role. I did some scouting with another coach today to look at our potential opponents tomorrow and I feel we stack up really well. It's about 12:15 AM right now and we have a 6:30 AM breakfast so I need some sleep, but it's difficult to fall asleep while thinking of the magnitude of what we can do tomorrow! A team from Indiana with a handful of division 1 recruits comes to Florida, the mecca of 7v7 competition, and competes and wins the national championship over teams with the #1 player in the country at their position... "Indiana? Indiana is a basketball state", we heard that a lot today. But we have earned a lot of respect and most importantly, the brand has been spread to a whole new market and the recognition
