Two dominant guards in Ruby Patterson and Alexa Schwartz are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Rock Lions will be taking part in a tournament against the North Broward Prep Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The Rock will head into Saturday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 75) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past NSU University 44-42. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Sharks are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, North Broward Prep was able to grind out a solid win over George Jenkins on Saturday, taking the game 49-39.
North Broward Prep's win came from a few key players The Rock will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ysamar Pimentel, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. That's the most points she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Makena Longo, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points.
The Rock's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for North Broward Prep, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
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