La Sierra and Mary Star of the Sea squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but La Sierra had to settle for second. They came up short against the Mary Star of the Sea Stars, falling 47-25.
Despite the defeat, La Sierra saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kayla (KJ) Matthews posted 12 points and five boards. That was a full 48% of La Sierra's points, marking the fifth time in a row Matthews has had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sara Diaz, who put up six points.
La Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Mary Star of the Sea, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
La Sierra does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mary Star of the Sea, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-28 defeat against Marshall on the 19th.
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