It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the West Columbus Vikings can now relate to. They fell 73-65 to the Falcons on Friday. The match was a 35-35 toss-up at halftime, but West Columbus couldn't quite close it out.
Zymiere Dempsey was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 36 points and 14 rebounds for Bertie. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dempsey has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Tequan Holley, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
West Columbus' defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7. As for Bertie, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 25-3.
West Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bertie, they will head out on the road to face off against Voyager at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Voyager's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 18 matchups.
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