The Northeastern Bobcats had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past Cedar Crest with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 54-40. The score was all tied up 21-21 at the break, but Northeastern was the better team in the second half.
Northeastern's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lauralye Kennedy, who scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Bush, who scored eight points along with five blocks.
Northeastern's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Cedar Crest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.
Northeastern will head out on the road to challenge Dallastown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dallastown will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Northeastern surely won't give up without a fight. Cedar Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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