The Paul VI Panthers extended their postseason success on Friday against the Blue Ridge Barons. They really took it to the Barons for the full four quarters, racking up a 91-63 win at home. The win was familiar territory for Paul VI who now have 18 in a row.
Loss or not, Blue Ridge got some senior leadership from Markus Robinson and Shanon Simango. Robinson scored 20 points, while Simango. scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Simango is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kamren Martin, who scored four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Paul VI's victory was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 32-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.6 points per game. As for Blue Ridge, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-11.
Paul VI and St. Anne's-Belfield will face off at 6:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. St. Anne's-Belfield has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 2,187 points over their last 29 matches. Blue Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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