Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the 21st Century Charter Cougars walked away with it. They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 89-39 victory over the Oilers. 21st Century Charter has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.
21st Century Charter got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lemetrius Williams out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. Williams continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Terrence Hayes, who scored 21 points along with seven assists and four steals.
Nick Davenport and Shawn Donaldson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Davenport scored 11 points, while Donaldson scored 16 points. That was a full 41% of Whiting's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The victory was the 12th in a row for 21st Century Charter, bringing their record for this year to 19-6. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 31.7 points. As for Whiting, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-22.
21st Century Charter won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Andrean at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd. 21st Century Charter is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so Andrean will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Whiting does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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