It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Central of Clay County Volunteers had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They really took it to the Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up a 43-12 win at home. Central of Clay County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 22 points or more this season.
Central of Clay County found their leader in underclassman Ramyah Billingsley, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zykeria Heflin, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
The win (which was Central of Clay County's fifth in a row) raised their record to 24-5. As for Elmore County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Central of Clay County will face off against Brewbaker Tech at TBD on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (Brewbaker Tech is ranked 93rd, while Central of Clay County is ranked 108th). Elmore County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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