It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Berkeley Prep can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Lakewood Spartans and fell 73-35. The Buccaneers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Berkeley Prep lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Molly Taylor, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Dean, who posted seven points and 13 rebounds.
Lakewood had a senior duo take command as Sumayah McIntosh went 7 of 15 on her way to 17 points in addition to seven steals and six assists and Alahni Lovett went 7 for 10 en route to 19 points and five steals. McIntosh is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Paschal, who had eight points along with eight boards and three steals.
Berkeley Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Lakewood, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Berkeley Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lakewood, they have already played their next match, a 55-48 defeat against Tampa Catholic on the 6th.
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