It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Butte Valley Bulldogs can now relate to. The contest between them and the Grizzlies wasn't particularly close, with the Bulldogs falling 77-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Aidan Shelby, who dropped a double-double on 39 points and 13 rebounds for Loyalton. Shelby is crushing the block category: he's posted at least three every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gus Petterson, who scored 19 points along with three steals.
Butte Valley's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Loyalton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-9.
Butte Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Loyalton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 81-50 win vs. Hayfork on the 20th.
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