Marion County and Brilliant squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Marion County had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Brilliant Tigers by a score of 46-43. The Red Raiders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 56-48.
Leading Brilliant to victory were Macy Moore and Hadlee Sanderson. Moore went 6-for-11 to rack up 18 points and seven rebounds, while Sanderson went 6-for-11 en route to 13 points in addition to seven assists and three blocks. Those seven assists gave Sanderson a new career-high. Aubrey Moye was another key player, putting up five points.
Marion County's defeat dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Brilliant, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Marion County nor Brilliant have any future games scheduled.
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