It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Highland can now relate to. They fell just short of the Wiggins Tigers by a score of 43-41 on Saturday. The Huskies were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 61-49.
Despite the loss, Highland still got an impressive performance from Briza Flores, who posted 21 points. Nikki Quinones was another key player, putting up seven points.
Leading Wiggins to victory were Tenleigh Lorenzini and Kennedy Kerr. Lorenzini dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards, while Kerr went 5-for-12 to rack up 13 points and eight rebounds. That's the most rebounds Kerr has posted since back in January.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Wiggins, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wiggins, they will challenge Centauri at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Centauri sitting on nine straight wins and Wiggins on four.
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