Lyons is looking to win back-to-back Class C2 titles. No. 5 Perry stands in the way, Monday while No. 2 Alexander and No. 3 Red Jacket will battle for a spot in the finals. Here’s the breakdown:
No. 1 LYONS (19-2/Wayne County) vs. No. 5 PERRY (13-9/Livingston County Division III) Tuesday, Feb. 26, 6:30 PM at Pittsford Sutherland High School
Scoring offense: Lyons (89.00 PPG), Perry (56.33 PPG)
Scoring defense: Lyons (55.85 PPG), Perry (57.22 PPG)
Current streak: Lyons has won its last three; Perry has won five of its last six.
How they got here: After a first-round bye, Lyons defeated No. 8 Rochester Academy 96-73 in quarterfinals.
Perry holds two playoff wins so far, defeating No. 12 Letchworth 55-40 in Round 1 and No. 4 Bloomfield 62-48 in quarterfinals.
Last time they met: Justice Smith turned in a dominant performance netting 21 of his game-high 33 points in the second half as Lyons Lions shrugged off an early deficit and claimed the Section V Class C2 title with a 58-53 victory over the Perry Yellowjackets. READ MORE.
Players to watch for Lyons: Justice Smith Sr. G 30 PPG, 13 RPG, 19 double-doubles this season, 1,856 career points; David Weaver Sr. F/G 12 PPG; Justin Smith So. F/G 12 PPG, 8.0 RPG; Aaron Romero Jr. F/G 11 PPG, 8.0 RPG, 6.0 steals.
Players to watch for Perry: Michael John Grover So. F/G 17 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 3.0 APG; Michael Hockey Fr. G 13 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 3.0 APG; Carson DeVinney Jr. G 10 PPG, 10 RPG, 12 double-doubles this season; Cameron Campbell Sr. F/G 8.o PPG 4.o RPG, 5.0 APG.
No. 2 ALEXANDER (17-4/Genesee Region Division I) vs. No. 3 RED JACKET (16-5/Finger Lakes West) Tuesday, Feb. 26, 8:15 PM at Pittsford Sutherland High School
Scoring offense: Alexander (61.83 PPG), Red Jacket (61.85 PPG)
Scoring defense: Alexander (54.94 PPG), Red Jacket (50.40 PPG)
Current streak: Alexander has won six straight; Red Jacket has won four straight.
How they got here: Alexander defeated No. 7 Geneseo 62-55 in quarterfinals after a first-round bye.
Red Jacket held off No. 6 Pembroke to take a four-point (49-45) victory in quarterfinals.
Players to watch for Alexander: Ryan Davis Sr. C 17 PPG, 17 RPG, 2.0 blocks, 19 double-doubles this season; Chris McClinic Sr. G 18 PPG, 5.o APG, 3.0 steals; Tyrone Woods Jr. G 10 PPG.
Players to watch for Red Jacket: Matt Record Jr. G; Adam Borst Jr. G
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