It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Mt. Clemens Battling Bathers had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They escaped with a win against the Doughboys by the margin of a single free throw, 35-34. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mt. Clemens as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mt. Clemens was led to victory by Leah Williams and Le'ila Sears. Williams almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds, while Sears dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Sears is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Jaidah Williams was another key contributor, scoring four points along with three steals.
Mt. Clemens' victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Pershing, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Mt. Clemens' road trip will continue as they head out to face University Liggett at 7:00 p.m. on March 8th. Mt. Clemens is facing University Liggett at the right time seeing as University Liggett is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Pershing does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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