Granite Hills lost against Cathedral Catholic back in November of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Granite Hills Eagles lost 55-34 to the Cathedral Catholic Dons. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while the Dons are ranked 84th).
When it comes to explaining why Granite Hills lost, don't look at Jaylene Hughes. Despite the final result, she posted 23 points. Another player making a difference was Kerstena Tomika, who had nine points.
It was another big night for Mckinnley Hanlon, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 boards for Cathedral Catholic. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hanlon has scored at least a third of Cathedral Catholic's points. Grace Sanchez also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Granite Hills and nudges their season record down to 9-10. As for Cathedral Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Granite Hills has already played their next contest, a 50-41 win against Helix on the 28th. As for Cathedral Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 40-34 victory against Village Christian on the 25th.
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