Hallandale was the 79-70 winner over Miramar when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hallandale Chargers took a blow against the Miramar Patriots on Wednesday, falling 71-39. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Patriots are ranked 152nd).
Hallandale's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emerson Felicion, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Walter Williams, who scored six points.
Leading Miramar to victory were Joshua Skinner and Siah Blot. Skinner dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds, while Blot went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points and three steals. Blot is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronald Germielle, who had nine points and seven rebounds.
Hallandale has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Miramar, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Hallandale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-46 loss against McArthur on the 12th. As for Miramar, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 52-42 victory against Dillard on the 12th.
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