It was a good run, but the North Miami Beach Chargers unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Central 68-41. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points North Miami Beach has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why North Miami Beach lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jaycob Joseph. Despite the final result, he scored 16 points. Joseph scored a full 39% of North Miami Beach's points, the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Archie Senatus, who scored five points along with three steals.
Justin Suarez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Central, scoring 17 points along with seven rebounds. The matchup was Suarez 's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Odean Gilmore , who scored five points along with five rebounds and five steals.
North Miami Beach's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Central, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Miami Beach will be home for the holidays to greet Hialeah at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hialeah has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three games. Central will be home for the holidays to greet Carol City at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carol City will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 716th, while Central is ranked 89th).