It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Timber Creek Wolves had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Braves by a score of 45-36. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Timber Creek.
Karishma Ortiz continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 14 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. It was the first time this season that she posted two or more blocks. Another player making a difference was Channing Warren, who scored eight points along with seven blocks and five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Boone lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mckenna Murphy. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points along with six steals. Murphy hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayleigh Thomas, who scored seven points.
Timber Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Boone, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-4.
Timber Creek will square off against Colonial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Colonial is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season. Boone will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Hagerty at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th.
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