South Miami scored the most points they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 62-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coral Park Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cobras of the 45-39 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
South Miami lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nicolas Ospina, who scored 15 points plus seven rebounds. Ospina is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Dominguez, who earned ten points in addition to three steals.
Angel Lara had a dynamite game for Coral Park, going 8 for 16 en route to 20 points plus seven rebounds and seven steals. Lara's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Alejandro Camacho was another key player, earning eight points in addition to three steals.
South Miami dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Coral Park, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
South Miami wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 76-53 victory against JC Bermudez Doral on the 6th. Coral Park has also already played their next game, a 56-33 win against Southwest on the 6th.
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