Catalina unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Palo Verde Titans at home and fell 58-28. The Trojans' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Gaby Oliver had a dynamite game for Palo Verde, shooting 5-for-8 from long range and dropping a double-double on 46 points and ten rebounds. Oliver has been hot for a while, having also posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. Thylisia Meza was another key player, scoring five points in addition to nine rebounds.
Catalina is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against San Tan Foothills at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palo Verde, they will host Santa Rita at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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