It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Union Mine can now relate to. They took a 42-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marysville Indians on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Diamondbacks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 585th, while the Indians are ranked 255th).
Adriana Cavallaro
| 02/18/25 @ Marysville | 3 |
| 02/04/25 @ Rosemont | 2 |
| 01/10/25 vs Argonaut | 1 |
| 12/28/24 vs John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills | 1 |
| 12/26/24 @ Ponderosa | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
Despite the loss, Union Mine still got an impressive performance from Adriana Cavallaro, who posted 13 points and three blocks. That's the most blocks Cavallaro has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Wooden, who put up seven points.
Even though they lost, Union Mine smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marysville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abigail Pietz, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Demi Boykin, who earned 11 points and six steals.
Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Marysville, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-7.
Union Mine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marysville, they will challenge Sacramento at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marysville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
