The Robinson Knights will face off against the Sunlake Seahawks at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Robinson will be strutting in after a win while Sunlake will be coming in after a loss.
Robinson will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 21-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Leto last Friday. Robinson skirted past Leto 66-63.
Robinson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcell Smith, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Hackett, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sunlake suffered their biggest loss since January 22nd on Friday. They had to suffer through a 82-42 loss at the hands of Balboa. The game marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Robinson's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Sunlake, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Robinson opened the new year with a less-than-successful 62-54 loss to Sunlake. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sunlake's Christopher Murray, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Robinson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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