It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Rancho Cotate Cougars can now relate to. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 67-46 walloping at the hands of the Matadors on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Rancho Cotate can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 471st, while Miramonte is ranked 166th).
It was another big night for Karena Eberts, who scored 28 points along with seven rebounds and three steals for Miramonte. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Lindberg, who scored eight points along with seven steals.
Rancho Cotate's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Miramonte, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Rancho Cotate does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Miramonte, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Northgate at 7:00 p.m. on February 17th. Hopefully Miramonte focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Wednesday.
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