You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Dr. Joaquin Garcia's strategy against Leonard on Tuesday. The Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs blew past the Leonard Lancers 70-45. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Lancers are ranked 637th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Leonard still got an impressive performance from Bryce Reed, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance gave Reed a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jeff Jean, who posted six points in addition to five boards and three blocks.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Leonard, they dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia won't have much time to rest: their next match is against West Boca Raton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Leonard, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Coral Springs Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leonard is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.
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