Hughson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sonora Wildcats. The Huskies were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 41-26.
Despite the loss, Hughson still got an impressive performance from Peyton Avila, who posted 12 points and three steals. What's more, Avila also posted a 57% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in January of 2024. Leah Hobby was another key player, putting up five points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Sonora's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ella Kaiser led the charge by scoring 16 points. Another player making a difference was Taylor Faught, who had 13 points.
Hughson's record now sits at 2-20. As for Sonora, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-12.
Hughson has already played their next match, a 52-32 defeat against Orestimba on the 7th. As for Sonora, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 32-25 loss against Ripon on the 7th.
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