It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Triangle Math & Science Tigers had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 36-33 win over the Grizzlies. This was a revenge match for Triangle Math & Science, as the team was forced to settle for a 33-25 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
Samrita Sriram was her usual excellent self, scoring 19 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Zainab Mcelhinney, who scored six points along with eight rebounds.
Triangle Math & Science is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Clover Garden School, their loss dropped their record down to 19-11.
Triangle Math & Science will head out on the road to square off against Perquimans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perquimanspresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Triangle Math & Science in North Carolina (Perquimans is ranked 108th, while Triangle Math & Science is ranked 308th). Clover Garden School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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