It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Doherty Spartans had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 63-47. The victory was familiar territory for Doherty who now have 13 in a row.
Doherty's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Pulliam, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Pulliam is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last three games he's played. Maddox Dee-Mortensen was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Jeremiah Trimm and Jordan Dotson certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Trimm scored 16 points along with six rebounds, while Dotson scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mason Dominguez Savoy, who scored two points along with six assists.
Doherty is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for George Washington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-11.
Doherty will head out on the road to face off against Valor Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Doherty has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,229 points over their last 18 games. George Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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