It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Star Valley can now relate to. They fell just short of the Kelly Walsh Trojans by a score of 56-53 on Friday. The Braves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 52-51.
Mason Eager was a one-man wrecking crew for Kelly Walsh as he went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and six boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Eager has scored at least a third of Kelly Walsh's points. Logan Atnip was another key player, putting up eight points.
Star Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Kelly Walsh, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Star Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kelly Walsh, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-37 loss against Natrona County on the 8th.
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