The Sumter Central Jaguars and the Midfield Patriots squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Sumter Central Jaguars had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 64-61. Sumter Central's loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Midfield got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaden Sellers out in front who scored 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sellers has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Armonie Franklin, who scored 14 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Sumter Central's defeat dropped their record down to 28-4. As for Midfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season.
Sumter Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Midfield will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Hillcrest on March 1st. One thing working in Hillcrest's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 games.
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