It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Beaumont United Timberwolves had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 80-55 margin over the Longhorns. Beaumont United has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Beaumont United's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Clarence Payia led the charge by scoring 18 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Payia hasn't dropped below 15 points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Ashton Green, who scored 16 points.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Beaumont United, bringing their record for this year to 30-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.5 points per game. As for Dobie, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-13.
Beaumont United is on the road again on Thursday and plays Dickinson at 7:30 p.m. on February 22nd. Dickinson will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Beaumont United surely won't give up without a fight. Dobie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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