It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sierra Vista can now relate to. They took a 48-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kaiser Cats. The Dons lost against the Cats in their previous head to head back in November of 2018, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 78-34 score last time.
Sierra Vista's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aaron Buna, who posted 13 points and six steals. Ethan Guevara was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Sierra Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests.
Sierra Vista's loss dropped their record down to 21-11. As for Kaiser, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 20-10.
Sierra Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kaiser, they will square off against Diamond Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on February 28th. Diamond Ranch will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Kaiser surely won't give up without a fight.
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