The Colonial Grenadiers and the Dr. Phillips Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Colonial Grenadiers had to settle for second. They fell 53-46 to the Panthers. Colonial's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Colonial's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carmen Richardson, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds. Jasmynne Gibson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds.
Dr. Phillips had a senior duo take command as Leah Bullard scored 15 points along with six rebounds and Trinity Turner scored 16 points along with five assists and three steals. Turner is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 15 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elise Horne, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Colonial's defeat dropped their record down to 27-4. As for Dr. Phillips, the victory (which was their 20th in a row) raised their record to 27-4.
Colonial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Dr. Phillips also has no future games currently scheduled.
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