It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Westfield Blue Devils can now relate to. They fell just short of the Minutemen by a score of 58-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Elizabeth's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jah'nae Lembrick led the charge by scoring 16 points along with seven assists and two steals. Lembrick is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Alexandra Koon was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Westfield dropped their record down to 10-16 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Elizabeth, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-9.
Westfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elizabeth, they will square off against Ridge at TBD on Monday. One thing working in Elizabeth's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games.
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