It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Blanche Ely Tigers had no problem doing just that on Monday. They snuck past the Panthers with a 46-41 victory. The win was nothing new for Blanche Ely as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blanche Ely to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gianna Corbitt, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Corbitt is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Teriyah McFadden, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Blanche Ely is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Dillard, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-13.
Blanche Ely's road trip will continue as they head out to face St. Thomas Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. St. Thomas Aquinas knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Blanche Ely likes a good challenge. Dillard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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