Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Americas couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 54-37 bruising from the Amarillo Sandies on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Sandies are ranked sixth).
Americas' defeat dropped their record down to 28-4. As for Amarillo, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Americas nor Amarillo have any future games scheduled.
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