TERRA Environmental won the last time they faced Mourning and things went their way on Thursday too. TERRA Environmental came out on top against the Mourning Sharks by a score of 74-63. Given TERRA Environmental's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while Mourning is ranked 647th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nick Merlo
| 01/23/25 @ Mourning | 23 |
| 01/14/25 vs Sunset | 28 |
| 01/09/25 @ Coral Reef | 18 |
| 01/07/25 vs Southwest | 22 |
TERRA Environmental had a senior duo take command as Nick Merlo dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds and Mateo Baron dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards. Merlo's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Raul Hernandez, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
TERRA Environmental smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
TERRA Environmental is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Mourning, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
TERRA Environmental will take on Coral Shores at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mourning, they and Westland Hialeah will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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