It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Heide Trask Titans had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Knights 70-67. The win was nothing new for Heide Trask as they're now sitting on 19 straight.
Heide Trask got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Myron Mckoy out in front who scored 27 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Mckoy is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Sherrod Henderson was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Martin County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Matthewson, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kwahli Basnight, who scored 14 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Heide Trask is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Martin County, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
Heide Trask's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Fairmont at 7:00 p.m. on March 5th. Heide Trask has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,358 points over their last 19 matches. Martin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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