The Crested Butte Titans had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past Montezuma-Cortez 70-68. The victory was familiar territory for Crested Butte who now have six in a row.
Despite the loss, Montezuma-Cortez saw an underclassman step up: Trey Hall scored 25 points along with six assists and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hall has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Oliver, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Crested Butte has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Montezuma-Cortez, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Crested Butte didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-38 loss vs. Centauri on the 24th. Montezuma-Cortez has also already played their next contest, a 58-55 victory against Ignacio on the 24th.
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