Coral Reef was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 24-18 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sunset Knights. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Barracudas this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-22 on January 8th.
Despite the defeat, Coral Reef saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chloe Bolanos posted six points and seven steals.
Leading Sunset to victory were Jayla McGlouklin and Andreina Perez. McGlouklin scored no points and six steals, while Perez had seven points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave McGlouklin a new career-high in steals.
Coral Reef's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Sunset, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coral Reef has already played their next game (against Coral Gables), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sunset has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Varela.
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