It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Mile High Academy Mustangs can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Wildcats on the road and fell 56-25. While losing is never fun, Mile High Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while Kit Carson is ranked 86th).
Kit Carson's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nadaya Buttry, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Payge Booker-rady, who scored 17 points.
Mile High Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Kit Carson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9.
Mile High Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Kit Carson is on the road again on Friday and plays Flagler at 4:30 p.m. on March 1st. Kit Carson is facing Flagler at the right time seeing as Flagler is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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