Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Blake Yellow Jackets walked away with it. They walked away with a 53-40 victory over the Buccaneers on Wednesday. The win was familiar territory for Blake who now have four in a row.
Joshua Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. Joe Philon was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Several Buccaneers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nathan Kirk, who scored 15 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Seven Simmons, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Blake's win bumped their record up to 26-5. As for Mainland, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-7.
Blake will face off against Norland at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Norland will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Blake surely won't give up without a fight. Mainland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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