It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Germantown can now relate to. They were dealt a 58-31 loss at the hands of the Starkville Yellowjackets on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Yellowjackets are ranked fourth).
Germantown's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dallas Haralson, who posted ten points and seven rebounds. Charlie Gamberine was another key player, putting up nine points.
Germantown's loss dropped their record down to 17-14. As for Starkville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Germantown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Starkville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 23-16 win against Biloxi on the 24th.
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