The Nicolet Knights had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Ashwaubenon by a score of 56-44 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for Nicolet who now have 11 in a row.
Nicolet's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Davion Hannah, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hannah has scored at least a third of Nicolet's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rashaad Davis, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Nicolet is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Ashwaubenon, their loss dropped their record down to 22-5.
Nicolet will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against West Salem on March 15th. West Salem knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 29 matchups -- so hopefully Nicolet likes a good challenge. Ashwaubenon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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