The Smithville Seminoles and the Baldwyn Bearcats squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Smithville Seminoles had to settle for second. They fell 31-21 to the Bearcats. While losing is never fun, Smithville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while Baldwyn is ranked 115th).
Several Seminoles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Halle Sargent, who scored three points along with nine rebounds and three blocks. Sargent has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Hass, who scored six points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Smithville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-19. As for Baldwyn, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Smithville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Baldwyn also has no future games currently scheduled.
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