It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Solomon can now relate to. They took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bennington Bulldogs on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Gorillas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 83rd).

Calvin Mattison
02/27/25 vs Bennington | 63% |
02/21/25 @ Lincoln | 63% |
02/20/25 @ Wabaunsee | 56% |
02/17/25 vs Centre | 71% |
02/14/25 @ Wakefield | 100% |
+ 3 more games |
Solomon lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Calvin Mattison, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carlos Duran, who posted ten points and four steals.
Solomon is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10. As for Bennington, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Solomon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bennington, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-56 victory against Sacred Heart on the 4th.
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