American won the last time they faced Hialeah-Miami Lakes, and Angel Torres did his part to make sure it happened again. The American Patriots blew past the Hialeah-Miami Lakes Trojans, posting a 73-37 victory thanks in part to Torres, who went 9 for 10 en route to 21 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Edrian Garcia also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first boards of the season. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rebounds (two).
American is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Hialeah-Miami Lakes, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. American and Carol City will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Hialeah-Miami Lakes, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hialeah Gardens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hialeah Gardens is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.3 points per game this season.
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