Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Brewer couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They were dealt a 76-40 loss at the hands of the Monterey Plainsmen on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Plainsmen are ranked sixth).
Aaliyah Chavez was her usual excellent self, shooting 7-for-12 from deep and almost dropping a double-double with 50 points and nine boards for Monterey. Chavez is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in each of the last 38 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ambrosia Cole, who posted 19 points and three steals.
Brewer's defeat dropped their record down to 26-10. As for Monterey, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 34-5 record this season.
Brewer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monterey, they are taking a road trip to square off against Argyle at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Monterey knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 contests -- so hopefully Argyle likes a good challenge.
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