It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate can now relate to. They lost to the Bell Creek Academy Panthers on the road by a 68-52 margin on Wednesday. The Phoenix were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
02/05/25 vs Bell Creek Academy | 23 |
02/03/25 vs Bishop McLaughlin Catholic | 18 |
02/01/25 vs Specially Fit Academy Regional | 20 |
01/27/25 @ Lakewood Ranch | 25 |
Defeat or not, Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate got some senior leadership from TASHANDA MADZVIMBO and SIMEON JORDEN. MADZVIMBO went 8 of 18 on his way to 23 points and five boards, while JORDEN dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. MADZVIMBO's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. BRODY SLATNISKE also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
It was another big night for Lyrique Sartin, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds for Bell Creek Academy. Sartin is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jaylan Johnson, who posted nine points along with five assists and four steals.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Bell Creek Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bell Creek Academy, they will face off against Sports Leadership & Management on Friday. Bell Creek Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season.
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