The Palisades Pumas waltzed into Tuesday's match with two straight wins but they left with three. They blew past Rocky River 71-48. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but Palisades was the (much) better team in the second half.
Matt Dillard was the offensive standout of the game as he scored 19 points along with 6 rebounds. The match was his third in a row with at least ten points. Kingston Henry was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Palisades' win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Rocky River, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palisades will stay at home for another game and welcome Berry at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. Berry is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Rocky River, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against East Mecklenburg at 7:30 p.m. East Mecklenburg presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Rocky River in North Carolina (East Mecklenburg is ranked 106th, while Rocky River is ranked 234th).
