It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Hammond Central Wolves can now relate to. They lost to the Cougars on the road by a decisive 55-39 margin on Wednesday. Hammond Central's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Hammond Central still got an impressive performance from Marcus Browder, who scored 31 points along with four steals. That was a full 79.5% of Hammond Central's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Hammond Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Gary West Side, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Hammond Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gary West Side, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-55 loss vs. East Chicago Central on the 1st.
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