It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Salamanca Warriors can now relate to. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 70-48 walloping at the hands of the Mustangs on Thursday. Salamanca's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Marcellus had a senior duo take command as Will Burnett scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and three steals and Will Kershaw almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Burnett hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. Dom Gosh-Sandy was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Salamanca's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Marcellus, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Salamanca does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marcellus, they and Stillwater will face off at 5:00 p.m. on March 15th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Marcellus' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 contests.
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