The Silsbee Tigers had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by Hargrave on the road to the tune of 86-27 on Monday. Silsbee has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Silsbee to victory were Ca'driane Martin and Monica Bottley. Martin dropped a double-double on 19 points and 21 rebounds, while Bottley scored 32 points along with eight steals and seven assists. Bottley hasn't dropped below 15 points for 29 straight games. Ayana Washington was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
The win (which was Silsbee's 13th in a row) raised their record to 27-3. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 43.5 points. As for Hargrave, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-20.
Silsbee will square off against Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Silsbee's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches. Hargrave does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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