Fletcher and Nease squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Fletcher had to settle for second. They lost to the Nease Panthers on the road by a 42-23 margin. The match marked the Senators' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Fletcher lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Brylee Rains, who posted eight points.
Nease's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was McKenna Owens, who went 6 for 12 to rack up 14 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Audrey Rollins, who earned ten points and five steals.
Fletcher's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Nease, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season.
Fletcher does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nease, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-37 victory against Mandarin on the 6th.
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