It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Buchholz can now relate to. They fell just short of the Forest Wildcats by a score of 55-53 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bobcats have suffered since February 10, 2024.
Buchholz lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Lucas Bhatia, who went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points. Evan Walker was another key player, going 6 for 12 to rack up 15 points along with eight boards and five assists.
Forest's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trey Chisolm, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Isaac Timmons, who posted three points in addition to eight boards, six assists, and four steals.
Buchholz has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season. As for Forest, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Buchholz does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Forest, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-47 defeat against Tocoi Creek on the 7th.
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