It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Circle Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Cowboys with a sharp 66-44 victory. With Circle ahead 32-8 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Culbertson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bridger Salvevold, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and three steals. Dawson Bergum was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Circle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Culbertson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-14.
Circle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-43 defeat vs. Lustre Christian on the 29th. Culbertson has also already played their next match, a 49-48 defeat against Savage on the 29th.
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