Basketball Recap: Miami Country Day Extends Winning Streak to Six

Spartans

Previous 6 Games

01/03/25 vs Wellington	59-53
12/30/24 vs Lakota West	79-52
12/28/24 vs Countryside	63-26
12/27/24 vs Luella	62-58
12/16/24 vs Coral Park	72-54
12/14/24 @ Belen Jesuit	77-58

Miami Country Day waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They managed a 59-53 win over the Wellington Wolverines.

Miami Country Day got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Chaim Galbut out in front who went 7 of 15 on his way to 14 points in addition to six boards and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Miguel Orbe, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 19 points.

Miami Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Wellington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.

Miami Country Day and Coral Glades will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Miami Country Day knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Coral Glades likes a good challenge. As for Wellington, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Academy of Central Florida at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Academy of Central Florida knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Wellington likes a good challenge.