It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They snuck past the Dodge City Demons with a 21-17 win. This was a revenge game for the Aces, as the team was forced to settle for a 21-14 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Although Dodge City took the loss, they still got scores from Cooper Speer and Alan Rios.
East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.3 points per game. As for Dodge City, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
East will square off against Derby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Derby's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Dodge City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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