After soaring to 70 points the game before, King was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were beaten by the Miramar Patriots 62-29. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rodney Smith, who posted four points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Nuri Hakim, who put up nine points.
Miramar got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Martell Smith out in front who went 5-for-10 en route to 11 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Those seven boards gave Smith a new career-high. Alan Charles was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Miramar, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
King has already played their next game, a 66-33 loss against Westminster Academy on the 29th. As for Miramar, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 70-45 win against Seffner Christian on the 29th.
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