Foothill takes loss despite strong efforts from Tyler Zanhiser and Cade Memeo

By Team Reports Mar 4, 2024, 11:50am

Recap: Foothill Cougars vs. Union Mine Diamondbacks

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Foothill Cougars can now relate to. Their rough 66-46 loss to the Diamondbacks on Thursday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Foothill can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while Union Mine is ranked 159th).

Cade Memeo and Tyler Zanhiser certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Memeo scored ten points along with three steals, while Zanhiser scored 11 points along with two steals.

Foothill's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-11. As for Union Mine, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season.

Foothill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Union Mine, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-66 win vs. Palo Alto on the 2nd.

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