It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Erie Red Devils had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 69-59 victory over the Wildcats. The win was nothing new for Erie as they're now sitting on four straight.
Erie was led to victory by Ethan Dillinger and Reid Duff. Dillinger dropped a double-double on 28 points and 14 rebounds, while Duff dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten assists. Dillinger has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 18 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Richenburg, who scored nine points.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kellen Green, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Green hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for nine straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Carpenter, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Erie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Oxford, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-5.
Erie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Oxford also has no future games currently scheduled.
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