Crestview put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 60-43 victory over the Boardman Spartans.
Crestview was led to victory by Addison Rhodes and Luvrain Gaskins. Rhodes earned 26 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists, while Gaskins dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Rhodes has scored at least a third of Crestview's points. Myer Miller was another key player, posting ten points.
Crestview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sarah Bero, who scored 12 points in addition to seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Strines, who went 5 for 8 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds.
Crestview's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Boardman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Crestview and Southeast are set to duel on Wednesday. As for Boardman, they will be playing at home against Chaney at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chaney will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Boardman surely won't give up without a fight.
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