Basketball Game Preview: Dr. Krop Lightning vs. North Miami Beach Chargers

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 10:15am

Basketball Preview: Dr. Krop Lightning vs. North Miami Beach Chargers

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Previous 4 Games

12/15/23 - Away46-35 W
11/29/21 - Home49-15 W
01/24/20 - Home55-19 W
12/08/17 - Away68-28 W

Dr. Krop is 4-0 against North Miami Beach since December of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. Having just played yesterday, the Dr. Krop Lightning will head out on the road to face off against the North Miami Beach Chargers at 3:30 p.m. Dr. Krop is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Dr. Krop had to suffer through a 59-24 loss at the hands of North Miami. While losing is never fun, the Lightning can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Pioneers are ranked 140th).

Meanwhile, North Miami Beach was able to grind out a solid win over Goleman on Monday, taking the game 39-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.

North Miami Beach's win came from a few key players Dr. Krop will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Laila Henderson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Serena Volcy, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.

North Miami Beach's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 15.3 points per game. As for Dr. Krop, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Dr. Krop was able to grind out a solid win over North Miami Beach in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 46-35. Does Dr. Krop have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Miami Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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