The Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes lost against the Everglades Gators back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Pompano Beach was outmatched by Everglades on the road and fell 71-30. Pompano Beach has struggled against Everglades recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Pompano Beach had strong showings from Jonathan Berwig, who scored nine points along with five assists, and Mason Rowan, who scored 11 points. Berwig scored a full 30% of Pompano Beach's points, the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kerrick Wiggins, who scored six points.
Everglades' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dekotah Pierre-Johnson led the charge by scoring 12 points. Pierre-Johnson continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaz Chambers, who scored ten points along with six rebounds.
Pompano Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Everglades, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Pompano Beach and West Broward will round out the year against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at. West Broward is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Everglades, they will take on American Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on December 29th. American Heritage will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
