It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Idalia Wolves had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 70-32 victory over the Longhorns. Idalia has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 28 points or more this season.
Idalia had a senior duo take command as Kale Morris scored 24 points along with seven steals and six rebounds and Tarek Glanz scored 26 points along with seven rebounds. Morris has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times he's played. Fernando Herrrera was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Lone Star lost, one person who can't be blamed is Grant Kuntz. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
The victory was the third in a row for Idalia, bringing their record for this year to 17-4. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 40.3 points. As for Lone Star, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Idalia and Stratton will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 24th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Idalia has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 217 points over their last three matches. Lone Star does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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