It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Neah Bay Red Devils had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They took down the Nighthawks 58-43.
Neah Bay was led to victory by Tyler Swan and Makyah Chambers. Swan dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds, while Chambers scored 21 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Chambers hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of LeAnthony Jimmicum, who scored ten points.
Neah Bay's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Oakesdale, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-9.
Neah Bay won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian at 12:15 p.m. on February 29th. Moses Lake Christian Academy/Covenant Christian will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something Neah Bay surely won't give up without a fight. Oakesdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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