It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Rouse Raiders had no problem doing just that on Monday. They strolled past the Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 63-48. The victory was familiar territory for Rouse who now have 13 in a row.
Rouse's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devin Brown, who scored 17 points. Amarie Haywood was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Despite the loss, Pieper saw an underclassman step up: MAYSON THOMAS dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was TUCKER VOIGT, who scored ten points.
Pieper struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Rouse pulled down ten offensive rebounds.
Rouse has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Pieper, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 21-14 record this season.
Rouse will take on Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rouse is coming into the game with seven straight victories on the road, so Highlands will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Pieper does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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