McFarland was the 41-38 winner over Chavez when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The McFarland Cougars fell just short of the Chavez Titans by a score of 34-31 on Thursday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/23/25 @ Chavez | 7 |
| 01/21/25 vs Wasco | 6 |
| 01/14/25 @ Delano | 5 |
| 01/09/25 vs Kennedy | 2 |
| 01/07/25 vs Taft | 6 |
| 12/28/24 @ Arvin | 3 |
Despite the loss, McFarland still got an impressive performance from Mia Samaniego, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds. Samaniego has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played.
McFarland's record now sits at 8-15. As for Chavez, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
McFarland will welcome Shafter at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chavez has already played their next game (against Delano), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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