With a playoff game on the line, Yuma rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pirates and snuck past 32-30.
Yuma got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Caddis Robinson out in front who scored nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carolina Ross, who scored six points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, St. Mary's had strong showings from Jaela Pedro, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals, and Maeve Salveson, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Yuma is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-6.
Yuma does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Mary's also has no future games currently scheduled.
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