Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Bertie Falcons walked away with it. They walked away with a 73-65 victory over the Vikings on Friday. The win was nothing new for Bertie as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Zymiere Dempsey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 36 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tequan Holley, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Bertie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for West Columbus, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7.
Bertie will head out on the road to face off against Voyager at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Voyager knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 matches -- so hopefully Bertie likes a good challenge. West Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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