It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Palisade Bulldogs can now relate to. They were beaten by the Bison 76-35 on Wednesday. Palisade was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-20.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hunter Howard, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Garza, who scored seven points.
Palisade struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Vista PEAK Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyree Polk, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Polk has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Javon Lowman was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Palisade's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Palisade does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they will be playing at home against Discovery Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vista PEAK Prep will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Discovery Canyon surely won't give up without a fight.
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