Preview: Coral Springs Charter Panthers vs. Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes
Having just played yesterday, the Coral Springs Charter Panthers will get right back to it and host the Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Coral Springs Charter is out to stop a 11-game streak of losses at home.
On Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Coral Springs Charter beat Coconut Creek 50-44. That six points margin sets a new team best for Coral Springs Charter this season.
Jurgen Meza was the offensive standout of the match as he scored 22 points along with three steals. That's the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. Jalen McGregor was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Pompano Beach ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They escaped with a win against Miami Beach by the margin of a single free throw, 67-66. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Jonathan Berwig, who scored 25 points along with five assists and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Rowan, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Coral Springs Charter's victory ended a 11-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-15. As for Pompano Beach, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Coral Springs Charter lost to Pompano Beach at home by a decisive 66-52 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Coral Springs Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
