It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Northgate Flames can now relate to. They took a 66-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Redbank Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Clouse out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. Clouse has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Braylon Wagner, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds.
Northgate are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-8. As for Redbank Valley, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-3.
Northgate does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redbank Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against West Shamokin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Redbank Valley is coming into the game with seven straight wins on the road, so West Shamokin will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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