On Friday, it was close, but Pompano Beach sidestepped Keys Gate for a 55-53 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pompano Beach.
Jonathan Berwig was his usual excellent self, scoring 28 points along with five assists and five rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Pompano Beach's points. Mason Rowan was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Pompano Beach is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Keys Gate, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pompano Beach will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Lauderdale at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 2024. Keys Gate and Coral Shores will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 8, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.