The Del Oro Golden Eagles and the Grant Pacers squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Del Oro Golden Eagles had to settle for second. They took a 61-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pacers. Del Oro has not had much luck with Grant recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Del Oro lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ysabella Von seipler. Despite the final result, she scored 20 points along with five rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Von seipler has scored all season. Sidney Somer was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Grant got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Samaya Dillard out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Dillard is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 18 or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nerissa Hamilton, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Del Oro's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Grant, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 23-6.
Del Oro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grant, they will head out on the road to take on Whitney at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Grant knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Whitney likes a good challenge.
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