The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies and the Big Piney Punchers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies had to settle for second. They took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Punchers. Rocky Mountain was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Big Piney apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
Despite the loss, Rocky Mountain still got an impressive performance from Cole Minchow, who scored 20 points along with two steals. Minchow is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Haslem, who scored seven points along with five steals.
Rocky Mountain has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season. As for Big Piney, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
Rocky Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Big Piney, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-44 win vs. Kemmerer on the 24th.
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