It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Mount Si Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 57-45. The victory was familiar territory for Mount Si who now have 20 in a row.
Mount Si's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevor Hennig, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Hennig is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last 18 games he's played. Blake Forrest was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Mount Si's win was their 34th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.4 points per game. As for Davis, their defeat ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-3.
Mount Si and Richland will face off at 3:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Richland has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 2,009 points over their last 26 matches. As for Davis, they and Glacier Peak will face off at 1:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Washington (Glacier Peak is ranked 16th, while Davis is ranked 24th).
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