Summit girls basketball team falls to Palmer Ridge in 5A state playoffs
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The Summit High School girls basketball team fell to Palmer Ridge High School in Colorado Springs on Saturday, March 1.
Serving as a second-round matchup in the Class 5A state playoffs, No. 21 Summit attempted to upset the No. 12 Palmer Ridge Bears. Summit hung tough against the 17-6 Bears, but came up a little short.
Palmer Ridge defeated Summit 50-35 to advance in the playoffs. Palmer Ridge will now prepare to take on the winner of No. 5 Green Mountain and No. 28 Sierra.
Summit concludes its season with a record of 13-11 overall and 4-2 in league play. Summit will graduate one senior in Avery Eytel.
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