It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wells can now relate to. They fell 54-47 to the King Jaguars on Thursday.
Wells' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Wtulich, who posted 14 points. Cornell Barrow was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Leading King to victory were Cornelius Moore and Amir Brown. Moore went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points, while Brown put up eight points along with six assists and three steals. The dominant performance gave Moore a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was William Carter, who earned four points and three blocks.
Wells has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. As for King, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Looking ahead, Wells will head out to challenge Senn at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for King, they have already played their next contest, a 40-38 win against Amundsen on the 10th.
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