It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Prairie Mustangs had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Wolverines by a score of 33-25. Given Prairie's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Cheraw is ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Prairie was led to victory by Tanna Bailey and Hannah Kugler. Bailey scored five points along with six rebounds and two blocks, while Kugler scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Kugler has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 13 times she's played.
Prairie is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Cheraw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Prairie didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-36 defeat vs. Briggsdale on the 2nd. Cheraw does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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