It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Strasburg Indians had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Broncos 75-46 on the road. Strasburg has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 24 points or more this season.
Natalie Damron was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 18 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for four straight games. Graecy Graf was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five assists and two steals.
Alyssa Salazar and Lauryn Uyemura certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Salazar scored 20 points along with two steals, while Uyemura scored 16 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Salazar has scored all season.
Strasburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Platte Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.
Strasburg is on the road again on Thursday and plays Peyton at 11:45 a.m. on March 7th. Peyton will roll in looking for their 22nd straight victory, something Strasburg surely won't give up without a fight. Platte Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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