The Willow Spring Storm will stay at home for another game and welcome the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. One thing working in Willow Spring's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches.
Willow Spring had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on Apex Friendship with a sharp 61-40 win on Tuesday. Willow Spring has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Kayleen Grullon and Zariah Burnette were among the main playmakers for Willow Spring as the former dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds and the latter scored 18 points along with six assists and six steals. Burnette continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amanda Mitchell, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Southeast Raleigh earned a 46-39 victory over Hillside on Tuesday.
Willow Spring pushed their record up to 25-3 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Southeast Raleigh, their win bumped their record up to 19-8.
Willow Spring beat Southeast Raleigh 45-34 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Willow Spring have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southeast Raleigh turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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