Plantation was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the McArthur Mustangs and fell 61-26. While losing is never fun, the Colonels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Mustangs are ranked 210th).
When it comes to explaining why Plantation lost, don't look at Nevaeh Gordon. Despite the final result, she went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McArthur to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christina Casseus, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 14 points along with five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Christie Chicoye, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.
Plantation's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for McArthur, they moved to 10-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Plantation didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-13 victory against Stranahan on the 14th. McArthur has also already played their next match, a 47-22 win against West Broward on the 14th.
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