It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Jacksonville Golden Eagles can now relate to. They suffered a rough 64-42 defeat at the hands of the Indians on Friday. Jacksonville was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-12.
Jacksonville's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Halaina Lozano, who scored 12 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Alexis Phillips, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Jacksonville and nudges their season record down to 16-16. As for New Hope, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Jacksonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. New Hope also has no future games currently scheduled.