It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Palo Alto had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Foothill Cougars by a score of 61-51.
It was another big night for Jorell Clark, who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Palo Alto's points. Nicholas Feitzinger was another key player, putting up nine points.
Palo Alto was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Foothill only two assists.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cade Memeo, who posted 17 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Matt Poulsen, who went 7-for-14 en route to 16 points.
Palo Alto's victory bumped their record up to 23-5. As for Foothill, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 22-8 record.
Palo Alto has already played their next contest, a 54-38 win against Enterprise on the 6th. Foothill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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