The North Miami Beach Chargers and the Plantation Colonels will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
North Miami Beach easily dispatched Pinecrest Prep on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. North Miami Beach fell just short of South Broward by a score of 42-39 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Chargers have suffered since November 30, 2023.
Despite their loss, North Miami Beach saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jephte Noel, who posted 14 points, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 35.9% of North Miami Beach's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mateo Zamora, who had 15 points.
Meanwhile, Plantation lost to Coral Park on the road by a 64-50 margin on Friday.
North Miami Beach has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Plantation, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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