Flanagan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 59-47 to the Everglades Gators. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 454th, while the Gators are ranked 191st).
Everglades was led to victory by Odean Gilmore and Lance Bailey, Jr. Gilmore went 6 for 7 en route to 12 points and six steals, while Bailey, Jr posted 19 points. Bailey, Jr is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Rashawn Adderley also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Flanagan's record is now 5-11. As for Everglades, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-8.
Flanagan will square off against Miramar at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Jason Carias and Joshua Skinner. As for Everglades, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-60 win against Plantation on the 22nd.
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