It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Emery Spartans can now relate to. They fell 56-49 to the Wildcats on Saturday. Emery's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Emery's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kali Jensen, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Libby Faimalo, who scored seven points along with five rebounds.
Richfield's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abbee Albrecht, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Kamryn Knutson was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Emery's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Richfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Emery does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Richfield also has no future games currently scheduled.
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