It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Miramonte Matadors can now relate to. They fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 39-37. Miramonte was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northgate apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Defeat or not, Miramonte got some senior leadership from Karena Eberts and Willa Mapaye. Eberts dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 rebounds, while Mapaye. scored ten points along with six rebounds and four steals. That was a full 37.8% of Miramonte's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Amelia Schrag continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Northgate, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Schrag has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hana Neuman, who scored nine points.
Miramonte's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Northgate, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
Miramonte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northgate, they will head out on the road to take on Montgomery at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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