It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Richfield Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 56-49 win over the Spartans. Winning may never get old, but Richfield sure is getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
Richfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abbee Albrecht, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Kamryn Knutson was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Emery lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kali Jensen, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Libby Faimalo, who scored seven points along with five rebounds.
Richfield is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Emery, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Richfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Emery also has no future games currently scheduled.
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