The DSST: Cedar Falcons entered their tilt with the Fountain Valley Danes with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. DSST: Cedar blew past Fountain Valley 53-32. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win DSST: Cedar has posted yet this season.
DSST: Cedar found their leader in underclassman Amaya Paul, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten steals. Paul is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Fortune, who scored nine points along with four steals.
Despite the loss, Fountain Valley still got an impressive performance from Quin Lewis, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds. That's the first time this season that Lewis pulled down eight or more rebounds. Isabel Garza was another key contributor, scoring four points along with six rebounds and two steals.
DSST: Cedar is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Fountain Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
DSST: Cedar will be playing in front of their home fans against Windsor Charter Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Morgan Kimmi and Fortune. As for Fountain Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Peyton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Peyton presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Fountain Valley in Colorado (Peyton is ranked ninth, while Fountain Valley is ranked 271st).
