The University City Centurions and the Montgomery Aztecs squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the University City Centurions had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a rough 67-19 loss at the hands of the Aztecs. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points University City has scored all season.
University City's loss came despite strong showings from Chaya Scott and Kianna LeFear. Scott scored seven points along with ten rebounds and four steals, while LeFear scored a point. Scott has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last four times she's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, University City struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Montgomery racked up 11 assists.
Leading Montgomery to victory were Jordan Whitehead and Paula Zumstein. Whitehead scored 21 points along with six steals and two blocks, while Zumstein dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds. Whitehead hasn't dropped below 17 points for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Cary Brown, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and four steals.
University City's defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Montgomery, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 19-11.
University City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Montgomery will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Vista at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Montgomery has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 303 points over their last four games.
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