It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Beckville Bearcats had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Mustangs 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Beckville has posted since December 14, 2023.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bryce Still, who scored 11 points along with four steals. Still is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Holleman, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Beckville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. As for Overton, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-5.
Beckville will square off against San Augustine at TBD on Monday. San Augustine will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Beckville surely won't give up without a fight. Overton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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