It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mountain Ridge can now relate to. They fell 53-42 to the Southern Rams on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Rams are ranked sixth).
Southern found their leader in sophomore Jayden Weaver, who shot 58% from the field en route to 22 points. Weaver has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emelee Parks, who posted six points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Mountain Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Southern, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
As of now, neither Mountain Ridge nor Southern have any future games scheduled.
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