The Orange Panthers and the Northern Nash Knights squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Orange Panthers had to settle for second. They took a 68-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. Orange's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Randall King continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Northern Nash, dropping a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. King also posted two blocks for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Battle, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Northern Nash, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northern Nash, they will head out on the road to square off against Westover at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westover is on a 15-game streak of home wins, Northern Nash a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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