There's no place like home for Hialeah, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They strolled past the Hialeah Gardens Gladiators with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 69-52. For the Thoroughbreds, this counts as revenge for the 65-25 win the Gladiators walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Hialeah got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Karon Jean-Charles out in front who posted 13 points and six rebounds. Jean-Charles is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Dj Foster, who earned 14 points along with seven boards and five assists.
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Hialeah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Hialeah Gardens' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ray Hernandez Jr, who put up seven points in addition to 14 rebounds and six assists. Hernandez Jr is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Leon, who had ten points.
Hialeah's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Hialeah Gardens, their record now sits at 2-5.
Hialeah wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 61-37 victory against Miami Springs on the 17th. As for Hialeah Gardens, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-59 loss against Miami Beach on the 17th.
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