It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Northgate Broncos had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Matadors 39-37. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northgate.
It was another big night for Amelia Schrag, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hana Neuman, who scored nine points.
Miramonte's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Karena Eberts, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 rebounds, and Willa Mapaye who scored ten points along with six rebounds and four steals. That was a full 37.8% of Miramonte's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Northgate is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. As for Miramonte, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-11.
Northgate will head out on the road to square off against Montgomery at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Miramonte does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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