American took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). Everything went their way against the West Broward Bobcats as the American Patriots made off with a 72-48 victory. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bobcats, too.
American had a senior duo take command as Derrius Black almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds and Joshua Castin went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points plus seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Black a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Jonathan Garcia, who scored 11 points in addition to two steals.
American will host North Miami Beach at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Broward, they will square off against Fort Lauderdale at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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