The Central Rockets will head out to square off against the Miramar Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight defeats, while Miramar will come in with five straight victories.
Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Rockets were outmatched by the Stallions and fell 63-31. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-21.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Robert Kramer, who posted 17 points and eight boards. Marvel Burgess was another key player, putting up two points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Miramar strolled past West Broward with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-53.
Miramar's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Central couldn't quite finish off Miramar in their previous meeting back in January and fell 70-68. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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