Sherman Leads Taconic Boys Past Monument Mountain
Taconic (16-4) heads to Westfield High to face Springfield International Charter School, which advanced on Wednesday with a 68-48 win over Wahconah.
Taconic led, 41-35, going to the fourth quarter Wednesday but outscored the Spartans, 26-13 in the final eight minutes to open up a big lead.
Tayvon Sandifer scored nine of his 15 points in the fourth quarter, going 4-for-4 at the foul line in the period.
Christian Maturevich scored 13, and Sean Harrigan and Maimoudou Bamba each had 10 in the win.
Monument Mountain got 16 points from Khalil Carlson and 13 apiece from Caden Gidarakos and Kenzel
Chandler-Ellerbee.
The Spartans (14-6) learn this weekend when and where they will begin play in next week’s state tournament.