The Colusa RedHawks and the University Prep Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Colusa RedHawks had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Panthers 76-43. Colusa has struggled against University Prep recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Colusa lost, one person who can't be blamed is Isaiah Travis. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Luke Kalfsbeek, who scored eight points.
University Prep was led to victory by Scott Steffan and Baron Grooms. Steffan dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds, while Grooms scored 19 points along with three steals and two blocks. Grooms hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Jack Ampi was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Colusa's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for University Prep, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 22-8.
Colusa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for University Prep, they will face off against Gridley at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday. University Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 matchups -- so hopefully Gridley likes a good challenge.
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