It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Alexander Cougars had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-47 victory over the Warriors. Alexander is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 15 straight.
Braedan Lue was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chris Hutchinson, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Alexander pushed their record up to 28-2 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.9 points per game. As for Grovetown, their loss dropped their record down to 20-10.
Alexander will take on Woodward Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Alexander's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight games. Grovetown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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