It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Eau Gallie Commodores had no problem doing just that on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over the Scorpions. That's another feather in the cap for Eau Gallie, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Alayna Lherisse continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 27 points and nine steals. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Eau Gallie's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mirja Goertemoeller, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds and two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Satellite lost, one person who can't be blamed is Sydney Logsdon. Despite the final result, she scored 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Logsdon has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Leigh Hertel, who scored six points along with five rebounds.
Eau Gallie's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Satellite, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Eau Gallie's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bayside at 5:30 p.m. on February 7th. Eau Gallie has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. Satellite does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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