It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the St. Stephens Indians had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 60-51. 60 seems to be a good number for St. Stephens as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Molli Harris was her usual excellent self, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. Kennedy Blevins was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
West Henderson's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jania Wilson, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds, and Jaza Wilson who scored 19 points along with two steals. That was a full 37.3% of West Henderson's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Lyda, who scored eight points along with two steals.
St. Stephens has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for West Henderson, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-8.
St. Stephens' road trip will continue as they head out to face A.C. Reynolds at 6:00 p.m. on March 5th. A.C. Reynolds is on a 13-game streak of home wins, St. Stephens a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. West Henderson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps