It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Ryle Raiders had no problem doing just that on Sunday. They put the hurt on the Colonels with a sharp 51-30 victory. Ryle pushed the score to 43-20 by the end of the third, a deficit Dixie Heights cut but never quite recovered from.
Leading Ryle to victory were Quinn Eubank and Jaelyn Jones. Eubank dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, while Jones scored 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Baker, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Ryle's win bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Dixie Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-13.
Ryle is on the road again on Friday and plays Highlands at 6:30 p.m. on March 8th. Hopefully Ryle focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Sunday. Dixie Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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