Coconut Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monarch Knights. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in December of 2022.
01/23/25 @ Monarch | 31 |
01/11/25 @ Boyd Anderson | 16 |
01/22/25 vs Deerfield Beach | 14 |
01/13/25 vs Taravella | 13 |
01/03/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 13 |
When it comes to explaining why Coconut Creek lost, don't look at Jahvon Jasmin. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 19 en route to 31 points and three steals. Those 31 points gave Jasmin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Teriq Roper, who posted 12 points.
Monarch's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sidney Lewinsky, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. Lewinsky is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Jean-Baptiste, who scored nine points.
Coconut Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Monarch, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Coconut Creek Cougars take on the Coral Springs Charter Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Monarch, they will venture away from home to take on Stoneman Douglas at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Stoneman Douglas has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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