David Posnack Jewish Day and Westminster Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but David Posnack Jewish Day had to settle for second. They came up short against the Westminster Academy Lions, falling 79-53. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Lions are ranked 71st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westminster Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alexander Lloyd, who went 8-for-12 on his way to 24 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Lloyd's evening made it 18 games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dwight Gaines Jr., who went 9-for-18 to rack up 22 points.
David Posnack Jewish Day has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Westminster Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.
David Posnack Jewish Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westminster Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 75-72 defeat against Chaminade-Madonna on the 7th.
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