Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Doral Academy Firebirds walked away with it. They were the clear victor by a 70-50 margin over the Bobcats. Doral Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Doral Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Victoria Valle, who scored 22 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Martinez, who scored 15 points.
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Seanna Crooks, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Crooks is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games she's played. Ameera Kone was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds.
The win was the fifth in a row for Doral Academy, bringing their record for this year to 23-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.6 points per game. As for Boca Raton, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
Doral Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Colonial at 9:00 a.m. on March 8th. Doral Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Colonial likes a good challenge. Boca Raton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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