Chaparral and Buena squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Chaparral had to settle for second. They fell 68-57 to the Buena Colts. The Firebirds' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Leading Buena to victory were Jamin Booker and Jesus Pacheco. Booker went 8-for-13 to rack up 22 points and three steals, while Pacheco went 8-for-13 on his way to 20 points. Booker is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 20 games he's played. Kingston Clarke was another key player, putting up seven points.
Chaparral's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Buena, they pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Chaparral does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buena, they will face off against Horizon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buena knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matchups -- so hopefully Horizon likes a good challenge.
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