Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Hillcrest Jaguars walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Patriots on Friday as they made off with a 54-28 win. Hillcrest has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Robert Simpson was his usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 24 points, 23 rebounds, and 15 blocks. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last 16 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jermonte Stallworth, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Midfield's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jashawn Moore, who scored three points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Armonie Franklin, who scored four points along with six rebounds and three steals.
The victory (which was Hillcrest's 15th in a row) raised their record to 30-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Midfield, their loss dropped their record down to 24-10.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Midfield also has no future games currently scheduled.
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