It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Alexander Cougars had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 70-47 margin over the Red Elephants. Alexander is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.
Alexander had a senior duo take command as Braedan Lue scored 25 points along with eight rebounds and Jermaine Freeman scored 15 points along with four steals. Lue has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Gregory Dunson was another key contributor, scoring five points along with nine assists and two steals.
Alexander's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Gainesville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-18.
Alexander will take on Alpharetta at TBD on Friday. Alexander has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 441 points over their last six matchups. Gainesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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