Complex sentence: In the first round of the playoffs, playing away from home the Heat demolished the London Towers 99-81, however the opposition in the semi-finals, the all-conquering Newcastle Eagles proved to much and the Heat succumbed to a 115-97 defeat.
Split into simpler sentences: In the first round of the Play-offs, playing away from home, Heat demolished the London Towers 99-81. However the opposition in the Semi-finals, the all-conquering Newcastle Eagles proved too much and Heat succumbed to a 115-97 defeat.