It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Pleasant Grove Eagles can now relate to. They were dealt a 63-36 loss at the hands of the Lions on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Pleasant Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 379th, while McClatchy is ranked 34th).
Despite the loss, Pleasant Grove had strong showings from Emily Bowman, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two blocks, and Neama Othman, who scored ten points along with four steals.
Pleasant Grove has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season. As for McClatchy, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-5.
Pleasant Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McClatchy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-23 win vs. Davis Sr. on the 16th.
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