It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hialeah Educational Academy can now relate to. They took a 69-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miami Country Day Spartans on Thursday. The Biggie were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Tony Guerrero
02/06/25 vs Miami Country Day | 21 |
02/04/25 vs Divine Savior Academy | 13 |
01/25/25 vs Windermere | 16 |
01/24/25 vs Maclay | 18 |
01/22/25 @ True North Classical Academy | 20 |
+ 13 more games |
Several Biggie players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tony Guerrero, who went 7-for-11 en route to 21 points along with five assists and four steals. That's the most points Guerrero has posted since back in November of 2024. Josiah Brooks was another key player, going 7-for-12 to rack up 18 points and six rebounds.
Miami Country Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chaim Galbut, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 17 boards. Galbut is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Miguel Orbe, who went 5-for-9 on his way to 17 points.
Hialeah Educational Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Miami Country Day, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
Hialeah Educational Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 85-63 loss against Westminster Academy on the 12th. As for Miami Country Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-70 victory against Divine Savior Academy on the 12th.
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