Basketball Recap: Evergreen Valley Cougars vs. Santa Cruz Cardinals
Evergreen Valley only won by two when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 21-point they dealt Santa Cruz on Saturday. The Evergreen Valley Cougars were the clear victor by a 64-43 margin over the Santa Cruz Cardinals.
Evergreen Valley found their leader in sophomore Samanvi Gudlavaletti, who scored 12 points in addition to seven steals. Aliya Azam was another key player, scoring 14 points.
Evergreen Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Cruz only posted five.
Despite the loss, Santa Cruz still got an impressive performance from Kina Espinosa, who went 8 for 14 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. What's more, Espinosa also posted a 57% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in January.
Evergreen Valley's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Santa Cruz, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Evergreen Valley has already played their next contest (against Santa Cruz), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Santa Cruz has already played their next match (against Evergreen Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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