It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hayesville can now relate to. They received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 53-39 to the Jackson Day Mariners. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Hayesville lost, don't look at Mallory Peck. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Briley Clampitt, who put up nine points.
Laylah Toscano continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jackson Day, going 7-for-15 to rack up 24 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Toscano has scored at least a third of Jackson Day's points. Tralyn Phillips was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on her way to 11 points and three steals.
Hayesville's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Jackson Day, they pushed their record up to 17-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hayesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jackson Day, they have already played their next contest, a 63-44 loss against Bishop McGuinness on the 28th.
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