The LaPoynor Flyers and the Marlin Bulldogs squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly the LaPoynor Flyers had to settle for second. They fell 57-48 to the Bulldogs. LaPoynor's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Marlin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kya Mitchell, who scored 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keundra Wilson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
LaPoynor's defeat dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Marlin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season.
LaPoynor does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Marlin will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Douglass at 8:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Douglass' defense has only allowed 23 points per game this season, so Marlin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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