It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Golden View Classical Academy Sentinels had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 64-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Golden View Classical Academy found their leader in underclassman Jacob Walker, who scored 23 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Walker has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Miles Lindgren, who scored ten points along with four steals.
Despite the loss, Front Range Christian saw an underclassman step up: Zach Woo almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Ethan Martin was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Even though they lost, Front Range Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Golden View Classical Academy only pulled down six offensive rebounds.
Golden View Classical Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Front Range Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-19.
Golden View Classical Academy is on the road again on Friday and plays Sanford at 2:30 p.m. on March 1st. Sanford will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Golden View Classical Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Front Range Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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