The Mancos Bluejays and the Limon Badgers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Mancos Bluejays had to settle for second. The contest between them and the Badgers wasn't particularly close, with the Bluejays falling 65-46. Mancos' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Mancos lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Chris Medina, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds. Medina continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brian Veach, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Jordan Rockwell was his usual excellent self, scoring 33 points along with seven rebounds and five assists for Limon. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rockwell has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Keegan Mellott, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Mancos' loss dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Limon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Mancos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Limon will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Heritage Christian at 1:15 p.m. on March 7th. Heritage Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,389 points over their last 20 contests.
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