Strathmore played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Sanger Apaches and fell 58-17. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-13.
Dayanara Topete was Strathmore's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Amerah Ambriz held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Lucy Takeda was nothing short of spectacular for Sanger: she went 9-for-15 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. What's more, Takeda also posted a 48% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Naudia Tapia, who posted four points and six steals.
Strathmore's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Strathmore didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 37-19 defeat against Tulare Western on the 21st. As for Sanger, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 48-33 win against Mt. Whitney on the 21st.
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