After both having extra time off, the Hialeah Thoroughbreds and the Mourning Sharks will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mourning took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hialeah, who comes in off a win.
Hialeah is headed out to face Mourning after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Hialeah snuck past North Miami Beach with a 49-44 victory last Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Thoroughbreds as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mourning came up short against Goleman last Thursday and fell 71-59.
Despite the defeat, Mourning got top-tier performance from Alan Gomez, who went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points plus six steals. Ivan Bolbic was another key player, earning eight points in addition to six rebounds.
Hialeah took their victory against Mourning when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 74-48. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mourning's Kristopher Jean-Jacques, who went 6 for 11 en route to 16 points. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Hialeah to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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