Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Milford couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell to the Bryce Valley Mustangs 53-48. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 71-69.
Sadler Barnes
| 02/27/25 vs Bryce Valley | 20 |
| 02/26/25 vs Escalante | 16 |
| 02/15/25 vs Valley | 16 |
| 02/14/25 @ Piute | 35 |
| 02/12/25 vs Escalante | 25 |
| + 12 more games |
Despite the loss, Milford still got an impressive performance from Sadler Barnes, who went 8-for-19 to rack up 20 points. Barnes' big performance that afternoon made it 17 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kielen Tsosie, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.
Bryce Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Andrus, who put up 14 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Andrus has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Zaren Roberts was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Milford's defeat dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Bryce Valley, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14.
Milford has already played their next match, a 65-62 loss against Tintic on the 28th. As for Bryce Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-46 defeat against Panguitch on the 28th.
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