The Mancos Bluejays and the Merino Rams squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Mancos Bluejays had to settle for second. They took a serious blow against the Rams, falling 61-29. Mancos' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Mancos still got an impressive performance from Teya Yeomans, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Mancos struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Merino got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooklyn Sutter out in front who scored 15 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Kya Piel, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists.
Mancos' loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Merino, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 25-0.
Mancos didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 38-31 win vs. Hoehne on the 8th. Merino has also already played their next matchup, a 56-44 win against Simla on the 8th.
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