The Lake County Panthers and the Platte Canyon Huskies squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Lake County Panthers had to settle for second. They took a 45-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. Lake County has not had much luck with Platte Canyon recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Lake County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Evelyn Saucedo. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten steals. It was the first time this season that Saucedo scored 15 or more points.
Liza Lineberry went supernova for Platte Canyon, scoring 16 points along with six steals and five rebounds. It was the first time this season that Lineberry scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dani Clementson, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Lake County's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Platte Canyon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Lake County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Platte Canyon, they will face off against Bennett at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Bennett focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 last Wednesday.
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