It's playoff time, and Clever had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 64-55 win over the Pierce City Eagles on Saturday. The Blue Jays haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Bella Argo
03/01/25 vs Pierce City | 7 |
02/27/25 vs Sarcoxie | 6 |
02/11/25 @ Forsyth | 6 |
02/06/25 vs Spokane | 6 |
12/28/24 @ Buffalo | 4 |
Clever found their leader in freshman Bella Argo, who went 8-for-15 en route to 18 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Argo a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Burk, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 16 points.
Clever was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They are 15-5 when they've passed the ball that well.
Clever's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Pierce City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Clever wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-39 defeat against El Dorado Springs on the 4th. Pierce City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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