Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Murray County Indians walked away with it. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 win over the Bulldogs on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for Murray County who now have 12 in a row.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Paris Floyd, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Floyd is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Karen Nimo was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Murray County's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Butler, their loss dropped their record down to 21-10.
Murray County will face off against Mount Paran Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mount Paran Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 972 points over their last 13 contests. Butler does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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