The Boca Raton Bobcats and the Doral Academy Firebirds squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Boca Raton Bobcats had to settle for second. Their rough 70-50 defeat to the Firebirds might stick with them for a while. Boca Raton's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Boca Raton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Seanna Crooks, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Crooks is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ameera Kone, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Doral Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Victoria Valle, who scored 22 points along with six assists and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ashley Martinez, who scored 15 points.
Boca Raton's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Doral Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.
Boca Raton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Doral Academy, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Colonial at 9:00 a.m. on March 8th. Colonial is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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