Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Vela Sabercats walked away with it. They breezed by the Tigers on the road to the tune of 64-30 on Tuesday. Vela has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 24 points or more this season.
Janai Coleman continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points along with eight steals and six assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gg Betancourt, who scored 17 points along with five steals.
Vela is on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 26 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-5 record this season. As for Mercedes, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-11.
Vela will take on Gregory-Portland at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Vela is coming into the contest with 24 straight wins on the road, so Gregory-Portland is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Mercedes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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