The Lakeside Christian Lions and the Sports Leadership & Management Spartans squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Lakeside Christian Lions had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Spartans 89-45. Lakeside Christian's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
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 has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played. Jalen Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds.
Sports Leadership & Management's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daniel MacGregor, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Willie Piggott, who scored 26 points along with two steals and two blocks.
Lakeside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-7.
Lakeside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they will square off against Orlando Christian Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sports Leadership & Management has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,137 points over their last 14 games.
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