It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Big Valley can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Hayfork Timberjacks and fell 54-15. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Timberjacks this season, with their most recent loss being a 43-11 defeat last Tuesday.
Hayfork's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lydia Yarbrough, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 steals. Yarbrough is becoming a predictor of Hayfork's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is 11-2 (and 5-7 when she doesn't). Sophia Nanez was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Big Valley's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Hayfork, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Big Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hayfork, they will square off against Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
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