It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Bishop England Battling Bishops can now relate to. Their tough 56-33 defeat to the Volunteers on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Bishop England's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Several Battling Bishops players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Olivia Allen, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and five steals. Hanna Rosato was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Andrew Jackson was led to victory by Ni?Yonna Asbelle and Tamia Watkins. Asbelle dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Watkins dropped a double-double on 19 points and 21 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Watkins has scored at least a third of Andrew Jackson's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Delly, who scored four points along with two steals.
Bishop England's defeat dropped their record down to 28-3. As for Andrew Jackson, the victory was the 20th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-4.
Bishop England does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Andrew Jackson will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Landrum at 2:00 p.m. on March 1st. Andrew Jackson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 16 matches -- so hopefully Landrum likes a good challenge.
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