Green Sea Floyds and Charleston Math & Science squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Green Sea Floyds had to settle for second. They lost 71-50 to the Charleston Math & Science Riptide. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since December 11, 2024.
Despite the defeat, Green Sea Floyds saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jayden Crawford went 5-for-12 on his way to 12 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakare Smith, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Charleston Math & Science's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zion King led the charge by putting up 16 points along with seven assists and four steals. King is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ben Gilliard, who had 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Green Sea Floyds' loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Charleston Math & Science, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Green Sea Floyds does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Charleston Math & Science, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-50 defeat against Denmark-Olar on the 19th.
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