Having just played yesterday, the Booker T. Washington Hornets will jump right back in to play the Memorial Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Booker T. Washington's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Booker T. Washington can now relate to. They fell 82-75 to the Eagles on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Memorial's strategy against East Central on Friday. Memorial strolled past East Central with points to spare, taking the game 66-47. The win made it back-to-back wins for Memorial.
Memorial got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jarrell Colbert out in front who scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Colbert has scored all season. Jalil Cotton was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
Booker T. Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 22-2. As for Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Booker T. Washington didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Memorial in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, but they still walked away with a 66-60 victory. Does Booker T. Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps