Becker and Monticello squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Becker had to settle for second. They lost to the Monticello Magic on the road by a 72-58 margin. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Magic this season, with their most recent loss being a 74-62 defeat back in February.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Monticello to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jackson Soroko, who almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards. Soroko's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Brayden Dollard, who posted 11 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Becker's defeat dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Monticello, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Becker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monticello, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 76-51 loss against Totino-Grace on the 13th.
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