It was a proper cat-fight when Boca Raton duked it out withOlympic Heights on Friday. The Boca Raton Bobcats took a 65-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Olympic Heights Lions. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 413th, while the Lions are ranked 165th).
Olympic Heights' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harrison Cohen, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Cohen has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Kamalzadeh, who went 6 of 13 en route to 17 points and five assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Boca Raton and nudges their season record down to 7-9. As for Olympic Heights, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
Boca Raton will head out on the road to take on Atlantic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Atlantic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 games. As for Olympic Heights, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Grandview Prep at 7:00 p.m. Olympic Heights is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.2 points per game this season.
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