It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Round Mountain Knights can now relate to. Their tough 75-53 loss to the Eagles on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Round Mountain has not had much luck with Spring Mountain recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Round Mountain's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keiran Swafford, who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Bullington, who scored nine points along with six steals.
Round Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Spring Mountain, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-3.
Round Mountain's road trip will continue as they head out to face Eureka at 4:40 p.m. on February 22nd. Eureka will roll in looking for their 23rd straight win, something Round Mountain surely won't give up without a fight. Spring Mountain is on the road again on Thursday and plays Owyhee at 8:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Owyhee knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Spring Mountain likes a good challenge.
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