It was a proper cat-fight when Rancho Cotate duked it out withFranklin on Friday. The Rancho Cotate Cougars took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin Wildcats. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 61-49 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Rancho Cotate lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Isabella Scardina, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Scardina is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor O'Brien, who posted eight points and seven blocks.

Cougars
12/27/24 vs Franklin | 52-61 |
12/21/24 vs Las Lomas | 69-39 |
12/20/24 @ Berkeley | 68-34 |
12/18/24 @ Hayward | 62-28 |
12/10/24 @ Bethel | 52-63 |
With the loss, Rancho Cotate broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Franklin, they moved to 2-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Rancho Cotate didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-42 victory against Petaluma on the 28th. Franklin has also already played their next game, a 39-31 win against College Park on the 28th.
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