Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Oakleaf couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Fletcher Senators by a score of 33-30 on Friday. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Among those leading the charge was McCarthy Crenshaw, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. What's more, he also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in January of 2024.
Oakleaf's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Fletcher, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Oakleaf will head out to square off against Lake Howell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Howell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season. As for Fletcher, they will challenge Tocoi Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Tocoi Creek sitting on six straight victories and Fletcher on five.
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