North Miami was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 69-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rochester Zebras. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 371st, while the Zebras are ranked 183rd).
Leading Rochester to victory were Drew Bowers and Tanner Reinartz. Bowers went 8 of 19 on his way to 23 points in addition to five assists and four steals, while Reinartz went 5 for 10 en route to 19 points along with five assists and three steals. The matchup was Bowers' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jonas Kiser, who posted nine points.
North Miami's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Rochester, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Miami will welcome Whitko at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Miami is facing Whitko at the right time seeing as Whitko is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Rochester, they will be playing at home against Southwood at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rochester's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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