It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Highland can now relate to. They lost 68-48 to the Brophy College Prep Broncos on Wednesday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncos apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Highland's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyson Cutchen, who posted seven points and six boards. Michael Johnson was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Highland's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points over those games. As for Brophy College Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brophy College Prep, they have already played their next game, a 62-49 victory against Mesa on the 8th.
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