It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Chatham Cavaliers can now relate to. They fell 66-54 to the Hawks on Thursday. Chatham has not had much luck with Gretna recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Chatham lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jonavan Coles. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with eight rebounds. That was a full 42.6% of Chatham's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Brenden Hedrick was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Chatham's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Gretna, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
Chatham does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gretna, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 41-33 victory vs. Martinsville on the 23rd.
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