The Moses Brown Quakers and the Tolman Tigers squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Moses Brown Quakers had to settle for second. They took a 61-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Moses Brown's loss signaled the end of their 19-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Moses Brown saw an underclassman step up: Lauren Bousquet dropped a double-double on 21 points and 17 rebounds. That was a full 36.8% of Moses Brown's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marielle Nassiff, who scored 13 points along with three steals.
Moses Brown's loss dropped their record down to 20-2. As for Tolman, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Moses Brown will be playing in front of their home fans against Hope at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Moses Brown is coming into the contest with 22 straight losses at home, meaning Hope will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Tolman is on the road again on Friday and plays Cranston West at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. One thing working in Tolman's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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