It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Marianna Bulldogs had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They secured a 47-43 W over the Seminoles. The victory was familiar territory for Marianna who now have 14 in a row.
It was another big night for Tra'jan Spears, who scored 18 points along with six assists and five rebounds. He hasn't dropped below 18 points for three straight games. Mason Mobley was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Florida State University High School's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amare Robinson, who scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Caleb Godwin, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Marianna is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season. As for Florida State University High School, their loss dropped their record down to 17-10.
Marianna is on the road again on Thursday and plays Father Lopez at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Marianna is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Florida (they are ranked 55th, while Father Lopez is ranked 217th). Florida State University High School will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Master's Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Florida State University High School focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Saturday.
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