It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the San Diego Jewish Academy Lions had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Hawks 71-34 on the road. San Diego Jewish Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.
San Diego Jewish Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jack Silberstein out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Silberstein has scored at least a third of San Diego Jewish Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Abeles, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds.
The win (which was San Diego Jewish Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 14-11. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Southern California Yeshiva, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
San Diego Jewish Academy is on the road again on Tuesday and plays The Cambridge School at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. The Cambridge School will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something San Diego Jewish Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Southern California Yeshiva does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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