After flying high against the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils last Tuesday, the St. Augustine Catholic Wolves came back down to earth. St. Augustine Catholic took a 44-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tanque Verde on Thursday. St. Augustine Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tanque Verde apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
St. Augustine Catholic's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carolina Georgelous, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lourdes Gamez, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
St. Augustine Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Tanque Verde, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Augustine Catholic will face off against Sequoia Pathway Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Sequoia Pathway Academy is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. As for Tanque Verde, they will head out on the road to take on Catalina at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
