Cleveland hadn't done well against Calabasas recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Cavaliers secured a 44-38 W over the Coyotes. For the Cavaliers, this counts as revenge for the 65-59 victory the Coyotes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2024.
Cleveland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daryl Bahingire, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Bahingire is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Melanie Paz was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Cleveland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Several Coyotes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Trista Federman, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylene Hughes, who put up 12 points.
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| 11/24/25 - Home | 44-38 W |
| 11/18/24 - Away | 59-65 L |
| 12/15/22 - Away | 38-70 L |
| 12/02/21 - Neutral | 10-48 L |
Cleveland now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Calabasas, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Looking ahead, Cleveland will challenge Heritage Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Calabasas, they will square off against Pilibos at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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