It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Arvin can now relate to. They fell to the Kern Valley Broncs 57-52.

Mariana Soto
02/14/25 @ Kern Valley | 8 |
02/07/25 @ Mira Monte | 9 |
02/05/25 vs Foothill | 8 |
01/24/25 vs North | 19 |
01/22/25 @ Mira Monte | 15 |
When it comes to explaining why Arvin lost on Friday, don't look at Mariana Soto. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Soto has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmin Rosales, who earned ten points and six boards.
Even though they lost, Arvin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Leading Kern Valley to victory were Jessie Bunting and Jayda Bushling. Bunting went 8-for-9 on her way to 24 points along with six rebounds and three blocks, while Bushling dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten steals. The dominant performance also gave Bunting a new career-high in shooting accuracy (89%). Ava Elliott was another key player, putting up a point in addition to 18 boards, eight steals, and six assists.
Arvin now has a losing record of 13-14. As for Kern Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Arvin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kern Valley, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-39 loss against Rosamond on the 18th.
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