It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Thomas Jefferson Spartans had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They strolled past the Demons with points to spare, taking the game 79-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Shane Curry continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 30 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. William Perkins was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Golden lost, one person who can't be blamed is Shad Garnett. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points along with six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Leif Hansen, who scored 15 points.
Thomas Jefferson's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points per game. As for Golden, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-10.
Thomas Jefferson will take on Windsor at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Windsor will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Thomas Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight. Golden does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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