It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palatka can now relate to. They came up short against the Bradford Tornadoes on Wednesday, falling 52-30. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now lost three in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bradford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maliki Cobarris, who went 5 of 10 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Cobarris a new career-high in boards. Jordan Cason was another key player, putting up ten points.
Palatka's loss dropped their record down to 7-20. As for Bradford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Palatka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bradford, they will square off against Newberry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newberry will roll in looking for their 22nd straight win, something Bradford surely won't give up without a fight.
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