It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Montgomery Aztecs had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Jaguars 80-40 on the road. Montgomery has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Montgomery's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Whitehead, who scored 32 points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Whitehead has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Paula Zumstein, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Montgomery, bringing their record for this year to 18-11. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Valley Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Montgomery will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against University City at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. One thing working in Montgomery's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. Valley Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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