Recap: Briggsdale Falcons vs. Hanover Hornets
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Briggsdale Falcons had no problem doing just that on Friday. They really took it to the Hornets for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-17 victory on the road. Briggsdale has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Briggsdale's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jenna Krise, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Krise is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 20 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayl Klem, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
The victory (which was Briggsdale's seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Hanover, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Briggsdale and Prairie will face off at 2:00 p.m. on March 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Prairie will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Briggsdale is ranked 26th). Hanover does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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