It's playoff time, and Encinal had no trouble coming through when it counted. They really took it to the Orland Trojans for the full four quarters, racking up a 67-32 victory. 67 seems to be a good number for the Jets as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Encinal had a senior duo take command as Jazzy Alcantar dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds and Surina Castro went 8-for-17 to rack up 19 points. That's the most points Castro has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Honor Phillips, who earned five points and seven boards.
Jets
| 03/06/25 vs Orland | 67-32 |
| 03/04/25 vs Argonaut | 67-36 |
| 02/26/25 vs Sonoma Valley | 66-47 |
| 02/22/25 vs Archie Williams | 54-39 |
| 01/28/25 vs Berkeley | 64-26 |
| + 4 more games |
Encinal's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Orland, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9.
Looking ahead, Encinal will be playing at home against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Orland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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