The Sports Leadership & Management Spartans had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 89-45 win over Lakeside Christian at home. Sports Leadership & Management has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Sports Leadership & Management's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel MacGregor, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Willie Piggott, who scored 26 points along with two steals and two blocks.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sherwin Simmons, who scored nine points along with five steals. Simmons is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Jackson, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
The win (which was Sports Leadership & Management's tenth in a row) raised their record to 23-7. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.5 points. As for Lakeside Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-7.
Sports Leadership & Management will take on Orlando Christian Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sports Leadership & Management knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 14 matches -- so hopefully Orlando Christian Prep likes a good challenge. Lakeside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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