Block and Hamilton Christian squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Block had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 75-59 to the Hamilton Christian Warriors.
Hamilton Christian was led to victory by Javon Vital and Seth Ned. Vital shot 73% from the field on his way to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists, while Ned went 8-for-15 en route to 27 points. The dominant performance also gave Ned a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (71%). Christopher Rideau Jr was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
Block's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-10. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for Hamilton Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Block does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton Christian, they will be playing at home against Cedar Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton Christian has given up an average of 49.7 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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