It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Piute can now relate to. They took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monument Valley Cougars. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Monument Valley's win on Wednesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dakotah Cly, who posted 16 points. The match was Cly's third in a row with at least 16 points. Shikeeya Hudson was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Piute's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Monument Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Piute didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-12 victory against Monticello on the 27th. As for Monument Valley, they have also already played their next match, a 52-27 defeat against Rich on the 27th.
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