Robertson fought the good fight in their overtime game against Del Norte on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 50-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Del Norte Knights. That makes it the first time this season the Cardinals have let down their home crowd.
Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emaya Smith, who posted seven points along with 12 rebounds and three steals. Robertson is 10-3 when Smith posts eight or more boards, but 2-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Martinez, who earned 14 points.
Bleona Agushi continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Del Norte, going 9 of 20 en route to 27 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Agushi has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Violet Goudeau was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
Robertson's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Del Norte, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-11.
Robertson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-19 win against Academy for Technology and The Classics on the 28th. As for Del Norte, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-46 loss against Albuquerque Academy on the 28th.
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