Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, the North Brookfield Indians couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the The Red Tailed Hawk by a score of 52-49. North Brookfield has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Innovation Academy's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sam Horace, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Horace is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
North Brookfield's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Innovation Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6.
North Brookfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Innovation Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Hopedale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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