It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mandarin can now relate to. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 55-37 to the Nease Panthers. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Reese Holman
| 02/06/25 vs Nease | 5 |
| 02/04/25 vs Oakleaf | 3 |
| 02/03/25 vs First Coast | 3 |
| 01/30/25 vs Beachside | 1 |
| 01/29/25 @ Bolles | 3 |
| + 11 more games |
Despite the loss, Mandarin still got an impressive performance from Reese Holman, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Holman is now averaging an impressive 2 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Oliva Gamble, who posted seven points.
Nease's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abigail Robinson led the charge by going 5 for 10 to rack up 12 points and eight boards. Robinson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. McKenna Owens was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Mandarin's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Nease, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
As of now, neither Mandarin nor Nease have any future games scheduled.
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