It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Greenwood Christian Hawks had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 62-49.
Greenwood Christian was led to victory by Lee Dahlberg and Isaiah Scott-Palacios. Dahlberg scored 20 points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Scott-Palacios scored 25 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Owen Whittington, who scored six points along with six rebounds and four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Pee Dee Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Colby Richardson. Despite the final result, he scored 31 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Richardson has scored all season. Miles Trussell was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five assists.
Greenwood Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Pee Dee Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8.
Greenwood Christian will take on Hilton Head Christian Academy at TBD on Tuesday. One thing working in Hilton Head Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. Pee Dee Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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