Cuyama Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt an 80-3 defeat at the hands of the Coastal Christian Conquerors. The Bears lost against the Conquerors in their previous head to head back in January of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 39-15 score last time.
Coastal Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bristol Machgan led the charge by going 10 for 18 on her way to 26 points in addition to eight steals and six assists. Machgan continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Starkovich, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards.
Cuyama Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Coastal Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Cuyama Valley will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on San Luis Obispo Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Coastal Christian also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Maricopa at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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