Kansas City Christian School and Valley Falls squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Kansas City Christian School had to settle for second. They lost to the Valley Falls Dragons on the road by a 77-63 margin. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Dragons are ranked 135th).
Valley Falls' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Damian Cervantez led the charge by going 6-for-14 to rack up 21 points in addition to six boards and five assists. That's the most points Cervantez has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Kearney, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds.
Kansas City Christian School's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Valley Falls, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Kansas City Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley Falls, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-56 win against Mission Valley on the 7th.
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