It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southwestern can now relate to. They took a blow against the Waldron Mohawks on Wednesday, falling 82-42. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Mohawks: they've now lost eight in a row.
Despite the loss, Southwestern had strong showings from Tanna Tatlock, who went 5-for-10 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds, and Callie Beck, who posted nine points and five boards. That was a full 42.9% of Southwestern's points, marking the 23rd time in a row Tatlock has earned more than a third of the team's points.
Waldron's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alivia Fischer, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. Fischer has become a key player for Waldron: the team is 2-1 when she posts at least 15 points, but 6-14 otherwise. Jackie Corlett was another key player, going 7-for-9 to rack up 14 points and three steals.
Southwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Waldron, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-15.
Southwestern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Waldron, they have already played their next match, a 52-28 loss against South Decatur on the 7th.
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