Yuma Catholic and Coolidge squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Yuma Catholic had to settle for second. They took a 37-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coolidge Bears. The Shamrocks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
Amanda Wiley
| 02/17/25 @ Coolidge | 67% |
| 02/13/25 vs Blue Ridge | 50% |
| 02/06/25 @ Chino Valley | 33% |
| 02/04/25 @ Tonopah Valley | 54% |
| 02/01/25 vs Odyssey Institute | 33% |
| + 16 more games |
Despite the loss, Yuma Catholic still got an impressive performance from Amanda Wiley, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 14 points and eight boards. What's more, Wiley also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2024.
Coolidge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alaysia White led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds. White is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 48 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Amaira Miguel, who posted six points along with eight boards and three steals.
Yuma Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Coolidge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Yuma Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Coolidge, they will venture away from home to face off against Chinle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coolidge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season.
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