Academy for Innovative Education was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Downtown Doral Dolphins 81-22. The Aviators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-13.
Leading Downtown Doral to victory were Giancarlo Romero and Juan Castro. Romero dropped a double-double on 23 points and 23 rebounds, while Castro went 12 for 17 on his way to 31 points and six steals. Castro continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Paolo Guerrero, who went 5 of 12 en route to 11 points and six boards.
Academy for Innovative Education's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Downtown Doral, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Academy for Innovative Education won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Dade Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Dade Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Academy for Innovative Education likes a good challenge. Downtown Doral does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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