The Pinnacle Panthers and the Monument Valley Cougars squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Pinnacle Panthers had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Cougars on the road and fell 64-28. While losing is never fun, Pinnacle can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Monument Valley is ranked 31st).
Despite the loss, Pinnacle still got an impressive performance from Jostyn McLean, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. McLean hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Heather Kerr, who scored ten points along with two steals and two blocks.
Pinnacle's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Monument Valley, the win (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
Pinnacle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-28 loss vs. Wayne on the 29th. Monument Valley has also already played their next game, a 58-54 win against Manila on the 29th.
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