MIAMI SHORES, FLA. - Sophomore Isaih Harrison scored a career-high 27 points and fellow sophomore Tim Johnson had his first double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds as The Apprentice School outscored Johnson & Wales 7-2 over the last 2:30 to take a 64-59 win at Miami Country Day School Friday night.
The win snapped a six-game losing skid for the Builders and extended a winning streak over the Wildcats to five straight victories.
In the first half, the Builders shot a frigid 28.6% from the floor and trailed 32-24 at intermission. The Apprentice School (5-6) found its shooting stroke connecting on 16-of-28 from the floor (57.1%) and hit 8-of-11 (72.7%) from the foul line. Johnson & Wales hit 11-of-26 from the floor (42.3%) in the second half to help bring the Builders back into the game.
The teams were tied at 57-all with 2:30 left before the Builders clamped down and held the hosts to a single field goal to earn their fifth victory of the season. A Harrison 3-point play gave the Builders a lead in the second half that they never relinquished
The Builders will go for a Florida sweep on Saturday afternoon with a 2 pm tip against Florida Memorial.