It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lake Howell can now relate to. They lost to the Tocoi Creek Toros on the road by a 58-40 margin on Thursday. The game marked the Silverhawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Leading Tocoi Creek to victory were Tyson Gilbert and Marc Mitchell. Gilbert en route to 18 points, while Mitchell on his way to 15 points. That's the most points Mitchell has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was King Mcfadden, who had five points in addition to ten boards and seven assists.
Lake Howell's loss dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Tocoi Creek, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-3.
Lake Howell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Tocoi Creek will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Evans at 3:00 p.m. on March 6th. Evans knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 contests -- so hopefully Tocoi Creek likes a good challenge.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
