It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact George Jenkins can now relate to. They were dealt a 73-21 defeat at the hands of the Winter Haven Blue Devils on Saturday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why George Jenkins lost, don't look at Taylor Gibson. Despite the final result, she posted seven points and five boards. Maranda Ghent also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Winter Haven to victory, but perhaps none more so than Serenity Hardy, who went 6-for-13 en route to 15 points and three steals. Hardy is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 46% in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Quin'Nya Gray De Sanders, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 14 points and five steals.
George Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Winter Haven, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 22-2.
George Jenkins has already played their next matchup, a 71-46 defeat against Riverview Sarasota on the 13th. As for Winter Haven, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 82-25 victory against Sarasota on the 13th.
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