The Memorial Chargers and the Booker T. Washington Hornets will face off at 6:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
With a playoff game on the line, Memorial rose to the challenge on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-47 win over the Cardinals. The win made it back-to-back wins for Memorial.
Memorial's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jarrell Colbert, who scored 23 points. It was the first time this season that Colbert scored 15 or more points. Jalil Cotton was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington unfortunately witnessed the end of their 19-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 82-75 to Edison.
Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Booker T. Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 22-2.
Memorial came up short against Booker T. Washington when the teams last played back in December of 2018, falling 66-60. Can Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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