The Timberline Wolves and the Lake City Timberwolves squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Timberline Wolves had to settle for second. They were the victim of a tough 72-47 loss at the hands of the Timberwolves. While losing is never fun, Timberline can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Lake City is ranked second).
Timberline's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Moore, who scored 14 points. Grace Mertes was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Timberline and nudges their season record down to 14-11. As for Lake City, their win bumped their record up to 23-2.
Timberline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake City, they will face off against Middleton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake City is coming into the contest with nine straight victories on the road, so Middleton is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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