It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Malta had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They breezed past the Harlem Wildcats to the tune of 95-57. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
03/08/25 vs Harlem | 95-57 |
03/06/25 vs Rocky Boy | 87-60 |
03/06/25 vs Conrad | 58-53 |
02/22/25 vs Glasgow | 91-62 |
02/20/25 vs Fairview | 81-44 |
+ 11 more games |
The win was the 16th in a row for Malta, bringing their record for this year to 21-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.1 points over those games. As for Harlem, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Malta and Harlem are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Malta will square off against Manhattan on Thursday. One thing working in Malta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Harlem, they will face off against Thompson Falls on Thursday. Harlem has given up an average of 61.2 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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