The Haldane Blue Devils are on the road again on Friday and plays the Moriah Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on March 15th. Haldane knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 13 matches -- so hopefully Moriah likes a good challenge.
Haldane had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Southold 73-39 on the road on Saturday. Haldane has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Moriah came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Maple Hill 43-40. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Moriah has scored all year.
Moriah's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joe Pelkey, who scored four points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Allen, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds.
Haldane has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Moriah, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
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