It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the San Jose Prep Storm had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They breezed by the Indians on the road to the tune of 70-37. Given San Jose Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while Baldwin is ranked 757th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the defeat, Baldwin saw an underclassman step up: nikeese doss almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. Doss hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for five straight games.
San Jose Prep's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Baldwin, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-21.
San Jose Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Baldwin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baldwin is coming into the matchup with 17 straight defeats on the road, meaning San Jose Prep will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Baldwin, they will challenge San Jose Prep at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Baldwin focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Tuesday.