Recap: Santa Catalina Cougars vs. St. Francis Sharks
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-16, which was the final score in Santa Catalina's's tilt against St. Francis on Tuesday. Santa Catalina was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-4.
St. Francis got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Maya Calfee out in front who scored 17 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Calfee has scored at least 25% of St. Francis' points. Another player making a difference was Emily Raich, who scored 12 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Santa Catalina and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for St. Francis, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Santa Catalina will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Rancho San Juan at 7:00 p.m. Rancho San Juan has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-2 during that stretch of close contests. As for St. Francis, they will head out on the road to face off against Soquel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
