Mountain View lost against Catalina Foothills back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mountain View Mountain Lions lost 60-35 to the Catalina Foothills Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Mountain Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Falcons are ranked 35th).
When it comes to explaining why Mountain View lost, don't look at Kayla Carter. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Catalina Foothills to victory, but perhaps none more so than Clara Mae Hager, who went 8-for-16 en route to 18 points and five assists. Hager has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times she's played. Kayanna Chief was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Mountain View and nudges their season record down to 8-17. As for Catalina Foothills, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
Mountain View wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-44 win against Maricopa on the 13th. As for Catalina Foothills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-20 victory against Canyon del Oro on the 13th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
