It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Andrew can now relate to. They took an 85-71 bruising from the Rock Port Blue Jays on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Blue Jays are ranked 155th).
Rock Port's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Meyerkorth, who posted 31 points and five steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Meyerkorth has scored at least a third of Rock Port's points. Another player making a difference was Brock Holmes, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten boards.
North Andrew's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Rock Port, their win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-4.
North Andrew does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rock Port, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Braymer at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Rock Port's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matches.
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