It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Constitution Generals had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 77-40 victory over the Huskies. Given Constitution's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while Paul Robeson is ranked 504th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Kyree Latimer, who scored 26 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Amir Speights, who scored 14 points along with five assists and four steals.
Despite the loss, Paul Robeson still got an impressive performance from Sharif Bradley, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds.
Paul Robeson struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Constitution pushed their record up to 21-6 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Paul Robeson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.
Constitution will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Sankofa Freedom Academy at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Sankofa Freedom Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 two weeks ago. Paul Robeson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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