{"id":126077,"date":"2026-01-21T07:24:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/126077\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T07:24:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:24:13","slug":"imater-charter-gets-the-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/126077\/","title":{"rendered":"iMater Charter Gets the Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDd49fcc31882740ba8b2c8bfafb774c13\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dee185b5-2e92-43d0-be54-3a1a44432fd9.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ID6d739f3f5d604e7bb56562b54299e331\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\">vs<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDb50fb2e5c2e7415d9d37daff46c97982\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768980253_243_d79afb45-6526-4f66-be35-90d1473545a8.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/>01\/15\/26 &#8211; Away57-56 W12\/03\/19 &#8211; Home87-55 W11\/20\/18 &#8211; Away87-55 W01\/16\/18 &#8211; Away58-60 L01\/18\/17 &#8211; Away73-61 W<a id=\"ID47c95434a1ac4bc49f921e31fd444917\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/schedule\/all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 2 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\">While <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/imater-charter-knights\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IMater Charter<\/a>&#8216;s  victory against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/hialeah-educational-academy-biggie\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hialeah Educational Academy<\/a> wasn&#8217;t quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Knights slipped by the Biggie  57-56 on Thursday. The  win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Biggie: they&#8217;ve now won three in a row.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\">IMater Charter&#8217;s success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/imater-charter-knights\/athletes\/alexander-masis\/?careerid=a0dkeqih2rql5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Alexander Masis<\/a> led the charge by  putting up 14  points along with six  assists and three  steals. Another player making a difference was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/imater-charter-knights\/athletes\/joshua-berdugo\/?careerid=8gioqc1dbhjcc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Joshua Berdugo<\/a>, who  posted eight points in addition to six  boards and four  blocks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> They weren&#8217;t the only ones working in the  assist department: iMater Charter was working as a unit and  finished the game with 15  assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hialeah Educational Academy only  racked up nine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Despite the  loss, Hialeah Educational Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/hialeah-educational-academy-biggie\/athletes\/christian-lewis\/?careerid=tv22eclb7ov33\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Christian Lewis<\/a>  dropped  a double-double with 18  points and 20  rebounds. Those 20  boards set a new season-high mark for  Lewis. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/hialeah\/hialeah-educational-academy-biggie\/athletes\/kayne-garbutt\/?careerid=7tn9da3mj0tee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Kayne Garbutt<\/a> was another key player,  earning 11 points along with seven  rebounds and three  steals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\">IMater Charter&#8217;s victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Hialeah Educational Academy, they have  been struggling recently as they&#8217;ve  lost three of their last four games. That&#8217;s put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record  this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:6\"> IMater Charter will head out on the road to  square off against  Parkridge Christian  at 5:30  p.m.  on Tuesday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 55  points  in their last ten contests. As for Hialeah Educational Academy, they will look to defend their home court  on Tuesday against Greater Miami Academy  at 7:30  p.m. The Biggie will be up against the Warriors&#8217; rather soft defense (which has allowed 67  points per  matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"vs 01\/15\/26 &#8211; Away57-56 W12\/03\/19 &#8211; Home87-55 W11\/20\/18 &#8211; Away87-55 W01\/16\/18 &#8211; Away58-60 L01\/18\/17 &#8211; Away73-61 W+ 2&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126078,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-126077","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hialeah","8":"tag-hialeah","9":"tag-hialeah-headlines","10":"tag-hialeah-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}