Page and Mallard Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Page had to settle for second. They were dealt a 64-21 defeat at the hands of the Mallard Creek Mavericks. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
Lola Vanore was Page's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Vanore also led the team in assists with two. Emma Pyrtle held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Mallard Creek was led to victory by My'Asia Young and Kiara Anderson. Young went 7-for-13 en route to 16 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Anderson dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. Young is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brianna Easterling, who posted eight points.
Page has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season. The win was the eighth in a row for Mallard Creek, bringing their record for this year to 25-3.
Page does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mallard Creek, they will host Hickory Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mallard Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
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