The Martin County Tigers and the Horizon Hawks squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly the Martin County Tigers had to settle for second. They lost to the Hawks on the road by a decisive 57-40 margin. Martin County's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Martin County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Karolina Ramirez, who scored six points along with six assists and four steals. Ramirez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Slate, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Horizon found their leader in underclassman Zoe Corjay, who scored 17 points. Molly Smith was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Martin County's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Horizon, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Martin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Horizon's road trip will continue as they head out to face Wekiva at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Hopefully Horizon focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Monday.
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