If McFarland was feeling good fresh off their 63-32 takedown of Granite Hills last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The McFarland Cougars fell 46-33 to the Atascadero Greyhounds on Thursday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 27-22 on December 5th.
Loss or not, McFarland got some senior leadership from Mia Samaniego and Jocelyn Vallejos. Samaniego dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards, while Vallejos posted three points along with six steals and five boards. What's more, Vallejos also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in January.
McFarland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Atascadero, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
McFarland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-35 loss against Pioneer Valley on the 27th. As for Atascadero, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-19 defeat against Antelope Valley on the 27th.
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