It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shoals Christian can now relate to. They fell to the Waterloo Cougars 63-59. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Flame this season, with their most recent defeat being a 50-48 loss back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Shoals Christian lost on Tuesday, don't look at Sarah Davis (2025). Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 38 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 64.4% of Shoals Christian's points, marking the 19th time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mamie Bachofer, who had seven points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Shoals Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.
Shoals Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Waterloo, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-5.
Shoals Christian has already played their next match, an 83-52 loss against Marion County on the 7th. Waterloo has also already played their next game (against Brilliant), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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