It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Gaston Day Spartans can now relate to. They fell to the Royals 74-70. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (61), Gaston Day still had to take the loss.
Gaston Day lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kurt Hunter, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hunter has scored all season. Deshawn Coulter was another key contributor, scoring 26 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burlington Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ian Bush, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Bush is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Charles Chienggen Pur, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Gaston Day and nudges their season record down to 18-13. As for Burlington Christian Academy, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
Gaston Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burlington Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge The Burlington School at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Burlington School is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 64.9 points per game this season.
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