Englewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Beachside Barracudas. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 617th, while the Barracudas are ranked 263rd).
Among those leading the charge was Michael Rocco, who posted 14 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Sammy Oliver, who earned eight points.
Englewood's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Beachside, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
While Englewood had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Monday.
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