The Highland Huskies extended their postseason success on Saturday against the Strasburg Indians. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 56-44. The win was familiar territory for Highland who now have five in a row.
Briza Flores was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Jones, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Strasburg lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Graecy Graf, who scored 16 points. Peighton Marrero was another key contributor, scoring six points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Highland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Strasburg, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 16-6.
Highland will face off against Prospect Ridge Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Highland's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four contests. As for Strasburg, they will face off against Ellicott at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Strasburg is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Ellicott will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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