Warriors
| 03/08/25 vs Cedar Ridge | 71-70 |
| 03/07/25 vs Junction City | 51-48 |
| 03/04/25 vs Ozark Catholic Academy | 64-57 |
| 02/27/25 vs Sloan-Hendrix | 71-63 |
| 02/24/25 vs Rector | 58-30 |
| 02/22/25 vs Bay | 59-57 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only East Poinsett County walked away with it. They pulled ahead with a 71-70 photo finish over the Cedar Ridge Timberwolves on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
East Poinsett County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Gaines led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 22 points and nine boards. Gaines has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyrus Reel, who shot 46% from the field en route to 18 points and seven boards.
East Poinsett County's win bumped their record up to 25-6. As for Cedar Ridge, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-5.
East Poinsett County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 43-30 victory against Tuckerman on the 13th. Cedar Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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