Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Merino walked away with it. They came out on top against the Sedgwick County Cougars by a score of 40-29 on Saturday. The 40-point effort marked the Rams' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Veronica Baray
| 03/15/25 vs Sedgwick County | 13 |
| 03/08/25 vs Calhan | 8 |
| 03/01/25 vs Sedgwick County | 8 |
| 02/14/25 @ Stratton | 8 |
| 01/31/25 @ Caliche | 8 |
Veronica Baray went supernova for Merino, going 6-for-10 on her way to 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Baray a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Lynch, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards.
Merino smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Merino's record is now 26-1. As for Sedgwick County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 21-5 record.
As of now, neither Merino nor Sedgwick County have any future games scheduled.
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