Windsor Charter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 66-40 to the Platte Valley Broncos. The Firebirds were down 55-33 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Several Firebirds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Miranda Contreras, who posted five points. Eletha Hastings also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Even though they lost, Windsor Charter Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Platte Valley only posted five assists.
Lauryn Uyemura was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 15 on her way to 19 points and five steals for Platte Valley. Uyemura's evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Bryla Bunting, who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Windsor Charter Academy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Platte Valley, their record now sits at 11-6.
When Windsor Charter Academy and Platte Valley next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Windsor Charter Academy will try to stop Highland's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Platte Valley will challenge Resurrection Christian and their four-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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