Hardee and Mulberry squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Hardee had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Mulberry Panthers, falling 56-23. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lorianys Castanon Cruz was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a triple-double on 39 points, nine boards, and ten steals for Mulberry. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which Castanon Cruz has scored at least a third of Mulberry's points. Another player making a difference was Alanah Rau, who posted eight points along with eight assists and three steals.
Hardee's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Mulberry, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Hardee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mulberry, they will take on Bishop Moore at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mulberry is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season.
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