It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Williston Red Devils can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 47-46 to the Tigers. The loss was just more heartbreak for Williston who fell 48-46 when the teams previously met back in January.
Williston lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaelynn Brown, who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kierce Solomon, who scored 13 points.
Trenton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Koi Perry, who scored 16 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Perry has scored all season. Nyima Gillyard was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Williston has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season. As for Trenton, their victory bumped their record up to 23-4.
Williston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Trenton will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wildwood at 7:00 p.m. on February 19th. One thing working in Wildwood's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matchups.
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