It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mountain View can now relate to. They fell 63-56 to the Falcon Falcons on Wednesday. The Mountain Lions' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Darius Simmons
| 03/05/25 vs Falcon | 18 |
| 02/28/25 @ Discovery Canyon | 7 |
| 02/25/25 vs Ponderosa | 7 |
| 02/20/25 @ Greeley Central | 12 |
| 02/18/25 vs Northridge | 9 |
| + 6 more games |
Mountain View's loss came despite strong showings from Darius Simmons and Cole Tonniges. Simmons shot 46% from the field on his way to 18 points and eight boards, while Tonniges posted ten points and five rebounds. That's the most points Simmons has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Keegan Amans, who scored four points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Falcon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Potts led the charge by going 5-for-12 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Potts has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Isaak Lane was another key player, putting up 11 points and five boards.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Falcon, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falcon, they will challenge Montrose at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. Falcon has given up an average of 52 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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