Hallandale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monarch Knights. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Monarch got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nikyle Campbell out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kayden Williams, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Hallandale's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Monarch, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-5.
Hallandale will take on St. Mary's in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hallandale has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Monarch and Deerfield Beach will compete for holiday cheer at 3:40 p.m. on Thursday. Deerfield Beach will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Monarch surely won't give up without a fight.
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