The Springfield Tigers and Mountain Lake/Comfrey/Mountain Lake Christian squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly the Springfield Tigers had to settle for second. They took a 82-74 hit to the loss column at the hands of the. Springfield's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Springfield's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ben Potter, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Potter is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Bryan Buerkle was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with eight rebounds.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Mountain Lake/Comfrey/Mountain Lake Christian, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 23-3.
Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mountain Lake/Comfrey/Mountain Lake Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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