Even though the Southridge Spartans scored an imposing 65 points on Thursday, the Hialeah Educational Academy Biggie still came out on top. Hialeah Educational Academy was the clear victor by a 85-65 margin over Southridge. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hialeah Educational Academy.
Hialeah Educational Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reece Randolph, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points and 5 assists. That makes it two consecutive games in which Randolph has scored at least 25% of Hialeah Educational Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Ian Pascal, who scored 20 points along with 6 rebounds.
Hialeah Educational Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Southridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Hialeah Educational Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Calusa Prep at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. Calusa Prep will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while Hialeah Educational Academy is ranked 223rd). As for Southridge, they will face off against Miami at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.