Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Fort Lauderdale

Flying L's

Previous 5 Games

01/13/25 vs Deerfield Beach	62-56
12/28/24 vs Ocoee	54-52
12/27/24 vs Long County	61-58
12/26/24 vs Mitchell County	75-63
12/18/24 vs Hollywood Hills	90-32

Fort Lauderdale entered their tilt with Deerfield Beach on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They snuck past the Deerfield Beach Bucks with a 62-56 victory. The Flying L's have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bucks, too.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Lauderdale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Antonio Bonami, who went 7 for 10 en route to 14 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Adler Olweean, who posted 15 points.

Fort Lauderdale is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.2 points per game. As for Deerfield Beach, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-6.

Fort Lauderdale has already played their next contest, a 57-52 win against Everglades on the 16th. Deerfield Beach has also already played their next game (against Cooper City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.