It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Creekside Knights had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Toros by a score of 79-69. The victory was familiar territory for Creekside who now have three in a row.
Leading Creekside to victory were Alex Collier and Nolan Nelson. Collier almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds, while Nelson dropped a double-double on 30 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nelson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Tucker, who scored ten points along with seven assists.
Creekside has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Tocoi Creek, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 18-9.
Creekside is on the road again on Thursday and plays Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Creekside has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 206 points over their last three matches. Tocoi Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
