Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 52-42 to the Homestead Broncos. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 490th, while the Broncos are ranked 196th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Homestead to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordyn Warren, who posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Ardajah Fletcher, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Homestead, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Central won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Southridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Homestead, they will square off against Ferguson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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