Center Place and The Daniel Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Center Place had to settle for second. They took a hard 46-30 fall against The Daniel Academy Lions. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The Daniel Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Riley Rose out in front who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. Rose is becoming a predictor of The Daniel Academy's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is 4-1 (and 4-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Maldinado, who put up 11 points and six steals.
Center Place's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for The Daniel Academy, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Center Place does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for The Daniel Academy, they have already played their next game, a 62-42 defeat against Liberty Christian Academy on the 15th.
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