St. Margaret suffered their biggest defeat since November 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Sage Hill Lightning, falling 62-42. While losing is never fun, the Tartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Lightning are ranked 23rd).
Sage Hill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addison Uphoff led the charge by going 8 for 9 on her way to 18 points and five blocks. Those five blocks gave Uphoff a new career-high. Eve Fowler was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
St. Margaret's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Sage Hill, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
St. Margaret's didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-25 win against Woodbridge on the 24th. Sage Hill has also already played their next game, a 67-37 victory against Portola on the 24th.
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