Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Carvers Bay Bears walked away with it. They strolled past the Buccaneers with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 73-56. Carvers Bay's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Carvers Bay found their leader in underclassman Kenard Heyward, who scored 29 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Heyward has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kenneth Bateman, who scored seven points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
The win was the seventh in a row for Carvers Bay, bringing their record for this year to 19-9. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Bridges Prep, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5.
Carvers Bay will be playing at home against Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carvers Bay is on a six-game streak of home wins, Cross a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Bridges Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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