It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Cotopaxi Pirates can now relate to. They fell 37-24 to the Mustangs on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cotopaxi in their matchups with Sanford: they've now lost three in a row.
Cotopaxi's loss came despite strong showings from Eden Merrill and Hayden Eggleston. Merrill scored nine points along with four steals, while Eggleston scored ten points along with four steals. Eggleston has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played.
Cotopaxi has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season. As for Sanford, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Cotopaxi does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sanford, they will take on Sargent at TBD on Thursday. Sanford is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Sargent is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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