Upland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Segerstrom Jaguars.
Segerstrom's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but April Valenciano led the charge by putting up 14 points and six steals. Valenciano is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Claudia Solis was another key player, posting 13 points.
Upland's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Segerstrom, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Upland will square off against Chaffey at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Segerstrom, they will take on Ontario in a tournament on Monday. Ontario will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Segerstrom surely won't give up without a fight.
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