The Seminole County Indians will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Atkinson County Rebels on February 23rd. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Seminole County had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Red Devils with a sharp 58-38 victory. Seminole County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
Seminole County can attribute much of their success to Zyi'kiera King, who scored 15 points along with five assists and five rebounds, and Taneria Williams, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. King hasn't dropped below 15 points for five straight games. Tiara Henry was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Atkinson County didn't have too much trouble with Jenkins County at home on Tuesday as they won 68-54.
Atkinson County found their leader in underclassman Ja'Kari Northcutt, who scored 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Northcutt has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Savanna Williams, who scored 15 points.
Seminole County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Atkinson County, their victory bumped their record up to 19-9.
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