Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Locke Saints walked away with it. They walked away with a 92-81 victory over the Falcons on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eero Wolfe, who dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten rebounds, and 12 blocks. It was the first time this season that Wolfe scored 15 or more points. Itzak Salazar was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Locke's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for East Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Locke will head out on the road to challenge Bernstein at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bernstein will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Locke surely won't give up without a fight. East Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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