The Eastside Tigers and the Ocean City Raiders squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Eastside Tigers had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 59-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Eastside lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mahdee McNair. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McNair has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jahaan Green, who scored 13 points.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Ocean City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
Eastside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ocean City, they will challenge Mainland Regional on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Mainland Regional sitting on three straight wins and Ocean City on four.
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