It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Yuma had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 64-43 win. Yuma has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Yuma's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brody Sheffield, who scored 16 points along with seven assists and two steals. Sheffield has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristian Duarte, who scored 21 points.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty Common lost, one person who can't be blamed is Carson Ford. Despite the final result, he scored 28 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ford has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Max Frevert, who scored four points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Yuma and bumps their season record up to 18-4. As for Liberty Common, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
Yuma and Windsor Charter Academy will face off at 2:30 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Averaging 67.95 points so far this season, Yuma's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Windsor Charter Academy better be ready for a challenge. Liberty Common does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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