After flying high against John Carroll Catholic last Friday, Okeechobee came back down to earth. The Okeechobee Brahmans were outmatched by the Treasure Coast Titans and fell 61-34. The contest marked the Brahmans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Okeechobee's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Chaynaya'Ah Phillips, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards, and Jaleik Brifil, who posted four points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Brifil has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Reed Pung also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
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Even though they lost, Okeechobee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.
Warren Sharry was nothing short of spectacular for Treasure Coast: he went 8 for 12 on his way to 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Sharry a new career-high in points. Torre Washington was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
The loss snapped Okeechobee's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-9 record. As for Treasure Coast, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Okeechobee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 88-43 defeat against Central on the 30th. As for Treasure Coast, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-43 win against Westwood on the 31st.
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