McCurdy and Tucumcari squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but McCurdy had to settle for second. They came up short against the Tucumcari Rattlers, falling 54-32. The Bobcats have struggled against the Rattlers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Tucumcari's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caylee Benavidez, who almost dropped a triple-double with nine points, 11 boards, and nine assists. That's the most rebounds Benavidez has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Kyla Lopez, who put up ten points along with eight boards and three steals.
McCurdy's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Tucumcari, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
McCurdy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tucumcari, they will take on Legacy Academy at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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