Basketball Recap: Reagan Piles Up the Points Against Hialeah

Bison

Team Score

12/06/24 vs Hialeah	77
12/03/24 vs BridgePrep Village Green	67
12/05/24 vs Hialeah Gardens	62
11/21/24 vs Northwestern	58
11/19/24 vs TERRA Environmental	58
12/02/24 @ Divine Savior Academy	45

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Reagan). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Hialeah Thoroughbreds 77-43. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Leading Reagan to victory were Sebastian Gonzalez and Chris Bravo. Gonzalez almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds, while Bravo posted 11 points along with eight assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Chica, who put up four points.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Reagan was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hialeah only racked up three assists.

Despite the loss, Hialeah still got an impressive performance from Dj Foster, who had 20 points. The game was Foster's fourth in a row with at least ten points. D'Angelo Alvarez was another key player, putting up nine points.

Reagan pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Hialeah, they moved to 3-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Reagan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-39 victory against Miami Christian on the 10th. As for Hialeah, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-40 win against Hialeah-Miami Lakes on the 10th.