It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Morgan can now relate to. They were beaten by the Pagosa Springs Pirates 55-23 on Friday. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-8.
Ava Taylor
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Despite the defeat, Fort Morgan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ava Taylor posted four points along with nine boards and seven blocks. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Pagosa Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elizabeth Currier led the charge by putting up 18 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Karsyn Shahan, who put up 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.
Fort Morgan's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Pagosa Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Fort Morgan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pagosa Springs, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 31-23 win against Lamar on the 8th.
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