St. Mary's falls despite big games from Maeve Salveson and Jaela Pedro

By Team Reports Mar 12, 2024, 12:21pm

Recap: St. Mary's Pirates vs. Yuma

The St. Mary's Pirates and Yuma squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the St. Mary's Pirates had to settle for second. They fell just short of the by a score of 32-30. St. Mary's has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

Jaela Pedro and Maeve Salveson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Pedro scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals, while Salveson scored 12 points along with three steals.

Yuma's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caddis Robinson led the charge by scoring nine points. Carolina Ross was another key contributor, scoring six points along with two steals.

St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Yuma, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.

St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Yuma also has no future games currently scheduled.

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