After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bell, Gertz-Ressler was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rise Kohyang Tritons, sneaking past 35-32. The win was some much needed relief for the Pumas as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Gertz-Ressler's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bernadett Olivares led the charge by putting up 17 points and three blocks. Sophie Mejia was another key player, going 7 for 16 on her way to 12 points.
The victory got Gertz-Ressler back to even at 4-4. As for Rise Kohyang, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Gertz-Ressler will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bravo at 4:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Rise Kohyang also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Camino Nuevo Dalzell Lance Campus at 5:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025.
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