It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Salado Eagles had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 68-59 victory over the Cougars. The victory was familiar territory for Salado who now have five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Jarrell saw an underclassman step up: Aniya Taylor scored 30 points. Taylor has been hot recently, having posted 20 or more points the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lamyre' Fitch, who scored 11 points.
Salado has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-12 record this season. As for Jarrell, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 22-12.
Salado will take on Yates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yates will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Salado surely won't give up without a fight. Jarrell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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