The Goleman Gators will square off against the Miami Beach Hi-Tides at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Goleman will be strutting in after a win while Miami Beach will be coming in after a defeat.
Goleman took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Central by a score of 34-25.
| 12/09/24 vs Central | 9 |
| 12/04/24 @ Norland | 13 |
| 12/02/24 vs Varela | 5 |
| 11/20/24 vs Dr. Krop | 10 |
| 01/31/24 vs Coral Reef | 5 |
Goleman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jasmin Brown led the charge by putting up seven points and nine steals. Brown has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Akayla Edwards, who posted 14 points.
Meanwhile, Miami Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against North Miami, falling 70-36. While losing is never fun, the Hi-Tides can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Pioneers are ranked 68th).
Goleman pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.0 points per game. As for Miami Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Goleman beat Miami Beach 44-37 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Goleman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Miami Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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