Otis had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Kim/Branson Mustangs by a score of 65-58 on Friday.
Otis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cambric Klinzmann led the charge by shooting 42% from the field on his way to 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Charlie Kendrick, who went 7-for-17 en route to 19 points and six boards.
Otis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Kim/Branson still got an impressive performance from Cameron Rosas, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 blocks. Rosas has been hot, having also posted three or more steals the last six times he's played. Kolter Cranson was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Otis' win bumped their record up to 22-3. As for Kim/Branson, their loss dropped their record down to 18-6.
Otis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-45 defeat against Elbert on the 15th. Kim/Branson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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