Plainfield Cardinals Basketball

Friday, January 24, 2014

Governor Livingston vs Plainfield

A Fanatic Summation of the Governor Livingston vs. Plainfield

Plainfield – 51
Governor Livingston - 19


Defense Defense Defense - A solid defensive effort over a 16-minute span opened the game up for Plainfield to pull away for the victory.

Where did Plainfield win this game:

Points in the Paint – Plainfield converted 38 points in the paint giving the Cardinals a 28-point advantage over Governor Livingston in this statistical category.

Sharing the Rock – Plainfield dished out 11 assists as a team.

Interior Defense – Plainfield rejected 8 shot attempts denying a potential 16-points for Governor Livingston.

Turnovers – Plainfield minimized their turnovers committing 9 turnovers for the entire game.



The Cardinal Fanatic Efficiency Players of the game


1)      Plainfield - Senior Clarence Hoover 6’1” – {ER-24}
EUREKA!! No it’s Hoover again.  Clarence shot a very Efficient 88% from below the arc and 50% from beyond the arc to score a game high 20 points.  Hoover filled out his stat sheet by grabbing 3 rebounds, picking up 2 steals, dropping off an assist and rejecting 1 shot attempt.

2)      Plainfield – Junior Jachai Simmons 6’7” – {ER-14}
The “Dunk Master” is starting to turn heads around the state.  Jachai was perfect from below the arc, which included, you guess it, another slam-dunk!  Simmons grabbed a game high 6 rebounds, picked up a steal, dropped a game high tying 3 assists (Plainfield’s Mike Kirkland also with 3 assists) and rejected 1 shot attempt.  Jachai completed a very Efficient night by not committing any turnovers for the entire game.

3)      Plainfield – Junior Ahmad Baker 6’8” – {ER-12}
The “Rejectonator” added a little asiago cheese to his game.  Baker would reject a game high 5 shot attempts, grab 5 rebounds, pick up a steal and drop 1 assist.  Ahmad had an Efficient night by committing only 1 turnover for the entire game.

4)      Plainfield – Senior Mike Kirkland 6’0” – {ER-10}
Captain “Kirk” was at warp speed on the defensive side of the ball.  Kirkland grabbed 1 rebound, picked up a game high 3 steals and dropped a game high tying 3 assists.  Kirkland finished the game with a respectable 3:1 assist to turnover ratio.

5)      Plainfield – Senior Jordan Sears 6’5” – {ER-7}
Sears was perfect from the foul line, grabbed 5 rebounds and dropped 2 assists.






The efficiency rating is base on points scored, shooting accuracy, foul shooting accuracy, rebounds, assists, steals, defensive intensity, and assist – turnover ratio.

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