The Winters Warriors and the University Prep Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Winters Warriors had to settle for second. They took a 57-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Winters' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Winters lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jordan Tucker. Despite the final result, she scored 27 points. Tucker continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Maci Dodic, who scored 12 points.
Winters' loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6. As for University Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Winters will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in California (Trinity is ranked 396th, while Winters is ranked 405th). As for University Prep, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-47 victory vs. West Valley on the 24th.
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