It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Orange Lions can now relate to. They were the victim of a tough 73-49 loss at the hands of the Indians on Friday. Orange was down 56-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Ernie Pryor and Dominic Anekwe certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Pryor scored 20 points along with seven rebounds, while Anekwe scored 13 points. That was a full 40.8% of Orange's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Anthony Shablovski was another key contributor, scoring two points along with five assists.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Northwest, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northwest, they will square off against Canfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canfield will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Northwest surely won't give up without a fight.
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