Basketball Recap: Hansberry Finds Playoff Glory Versus Baker

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hansberry had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 50-14 victory over the Baker Bobcats. The Bengals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

It was another big night for Miyay Jordan, who went 10 for 20 on her way to 25 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Those 25 points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lillian Rushing, who posted eight points in addition to ten boards and three steals.

Hansberry is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.8 points per game. As for Baker, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Hansberry wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 33-28 loss against Noble Street College Prep on the 2nd. Baker does not have any more games scheduled as of now.