It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Rouse Raiders had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Owls by a score of 68-57. The victory was familiar territory for Rouse who now have 14 in a row.
Rouse's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amarie Haywood, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds. Haywood is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. Jojo Moore was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight assists and four blocks.
Rouse is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-7 record this season. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-19.
Rouse will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Veterans Memorial on February 26th. Veterans Memorial will roll in looking for their 30th straight win, something Rouse surely won't give up without a fight. Highlands does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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