Calvert and Utopia squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Calvert had to settle for second. They fell 69-65 to the Buffaloes. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (61), the Trojans still had to take the loss.
Utopia got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jett Smothers out in front who posted 22 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Smothers is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 28 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lawson Leavelle, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards.
Calvert's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Utopia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 18-15 record this season.
Calvert does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Utopia, they will square off against Centerville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Buffaloes will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
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