After flying high against Hialeah last Thursday, Hialeah Educational Academy came back down to earth. The Biggie were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 57-56 to the IMater Charter Knights. The Biggie have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Christian Lewis

11/21/25 vs Calvary Christian Academy512/05/25 @ Sagemont Prep712/19/25 @ Saint Andrew’s711/29/25 vs Poinciana Christian Preparatory801/08/26 @ Hialeah8

Despite the defeat, Hialeah Educational Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Christian Lewis dropped a double-double with 18 points and 20 rebounds. Those 20 boards set a new season-high mark for Lewis. Another player making a difference was Kayne Garbutt, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.

Hialeah Educational Academy’s loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for iMater Charter, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-7.

Looking ahead, Hialeah Educational Academy will be playing at home against Greater Miami Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Biggie will be up against the Warriors’ rather soft defense (which has allowed 67 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for iMater Charter, they will head out to face off against Parkridge Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps