It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Pleasantville Greyhounds can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Vikings on the road and fell 73-42. While losing is never fun, Pleasantville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 294th, while Atlantic City is ranked 47th).
Atlantic City was led to victory by Khajuan Roseborough and Mikel Jones. Roseborough scored ten points along with six assists and two steals, while Jones scored 15 points along with three steals. Roseborough is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 16 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalil Daniels, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Pleasantville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. As for Atlantic City, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Pleasantville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-56 win vs. Cedar Creek on the 10th. Atlantic City has also already played their next match, a 75-70 victory against Hammonton on the 9th.
