Miami Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the North Miami Pioneers, falling 70-36. While losing is never fun, the Hi-Tides can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Pioneers are ranked 68th).
North Miami's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jadore Hayes, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. The contest was Hayes' seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Donnesha Morency, who dropped a double-double on ten assists and ten steals.
Miami Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for North Miami, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Miami Beach will venture away from home to take on Goleman at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Miami, they will host Palmetto at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. North Miami is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.2 points per game this season.
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