The Belleview Christian Bruins and the Front Range Baptist Falcons squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Belleview Christian Bruins had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Falcons on the road and fell 39-11. Belleview Christian's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it eight in a row.
Belleview Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ivy Esch, who scored six points along with four steals, and Samantha Ortega who scored a point along with nine rebounds and three steals. Esch hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Belleview Christian struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Front Range Baptist posted nine assists.
Libby Ciccone was nothing short of spectacular for Front Range Baptist: she scored 14 points along with six steals. Another player making a difference was Katie Jaques, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Belleview Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Front Range Baptist, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Belleview Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Front Range Baptist, they will face off against Rocky Mountain Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky Mountain Lutheran will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Front Range Baptist surely won't give up without a fight.
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