It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Choteau Bulldogs can now relate to. They took a 39-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coyotes on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Choteau in their matchups with Shelby: they've now lost eight in a row.
Claire Long was Choteau's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Ava Gunderson took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with six assists.
Choteau has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight games, which is still a better percentage than their 4-14 record this season. As for Shelby, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Choteau didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-43 victory vs. Cut Bank on the 16th. Shelby has also already played their next matchup, a 37-34 defeat against Fairfield on the 16th.
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