North Miami Beach suffered their biggest defeat since December 28, 2023 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 68-39 loss at the hands of the Central Rockets. The Chargers have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
North Miami Beach lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mateo Zamora, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 12 points. Jeremy Gerffarad was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Leading Central to victory were Keri Foster and Justin Suarez. Foster went 8 of 9 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and six assists, while Suarez went 9 of 18 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds. With that strong performance, Suarez is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradley Gregoire, who posted seven points and three steals.
North Miami Beach's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
North Miami Beach will head out to square off against Dr. Krop at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dr. Krop has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Central, they will welcome Dade Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dade Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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