It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Canutillo can now relate to. They came up short against the Americas Trail Blazers on Monday, falling 58-35. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.
Americas' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylie Marquez, who went 7-for-15 en route to 15 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Marquez has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 35 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaedyn Herrera, who posted 12 points and six steals.
Canutillo's loss dropped their record down to 15-15. As for Americas, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 28-3.
Canutillo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Americas, they have already played their next match, a 54-37 defeat against Amarillo on the 13th.
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