The Tooele Buffaloes and the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Tooele Buffaloes had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Mustangs at home and fell 53-24. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Tooele has scored all season.
Loss or not, Tooele got some senior leadership from Ciana Rolle and Josie Kennedy. Rolle scored ten points along with six rebounds and five steals, while Kennedy. scored seven points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rolle has scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tooele struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Crimson Cliffs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alyssa Whittaker, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Summer Adams, who scored seven points along with five steals.
Tooele's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Crimson Cliffs, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-16.
Tooele does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crimson Cliffs, they will head out on the road to take on Ridgeline at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeline will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Crimson Cliffs surely won't give up without a fight.
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