The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons extended their postseason success on Friday against the Leto Falcons. They escaped with a win against the Falcons by the margin of a single free throw, 59-58. The win was nothing new for Charlotte as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Charlotte got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Attia out in front who scored 18 points. Attia continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Dior Evans was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Despite the loss, Leto still got an impressive performance from Derek Delgardo, jr, who scored 25 points along with eight rebounds. Delgardo, jr is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last 24 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Delgardo, III, who scored 15 points along with five assists.
Charlotte is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Leto, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-7.
Charlotte will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Edgewater at 3:00 p.m. on March 7th. Edgewater knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Charlotte likes a good challenge. Leto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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