It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Red Mountain Mountain Lions had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They breezed by the Hawks at home to the tune of 60-28. Red Mountain has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 23 points or more this season.
Makaia Jenkins was her usual excellent self, scoring 17 points along with five steals. Macy Johnson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with three steals.
Red Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Gila Ridge, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-5.
Red Mountain will face off against O'Connor at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Red Mountain focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Thursday. Gila Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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