There's no place like home for Miami Country Day, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They managed a 56-50 victory over the Miramar Patriots on Monday. The 56-point effort marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
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Miami Country Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Miguel Orbe, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The game was Orbe's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaim Galbut, who posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Miramar lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Martell Smith, who had 12 points. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in points. Siah Blot was another key player, putting up 12 points along with five boards and three steals.
Miami Country Day's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Miramar, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Miami Country Day will square off against Norland at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Miramar, they will welcome Hallandale at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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