It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Damonte Ranch Mustangs can now relate to. The contest between them and the Miners wasn't particularly close, with the Mustangs falling 57-40. Damonte Ranch's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Damonte Ranch lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Quinn Garrett, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals. Garrett is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Nisa Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring five points along with two steals.
Bishop Manogue got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Milasarai Tau out in front who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Fa'anaetaua Puloka, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Damonte Ranch's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-11. As for Bishop Manogue, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-1.
Damonte Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Manogue, they will take on Spanish Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Bishop Manogue's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 12 contests.
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