The Miramar Patriots were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 68-63 to the Schoolhouse Prep Wolfpack. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Miramar's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ronald Germielle, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Alan Charles, who went 7-for-16 en route to 17 points.
Schoolhouse Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Elias Jupiter out in front who posted 13 points and three steals. Basilio Gabriel Diaz was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on his way to 17 points.
Miramar's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Schoolhouse Prep, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Miramar wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-29 win against King on the 28th. As for Schoolhouse Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 76-69 defeat against Dade Christian on the 1st.
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