With a playoff game on the line, the Arvin Bears rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They snuck past the Panthers with a 60-55 victory. The victory was nothing new for Arvin as they're now sitting on six straight.
Roxana Fernandez continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 23 points along with three steals. She hasn't dropped below three steals for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Soto, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, Corcoran still got an impressive performance from Emilee Santos, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Abby Cutshall was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Corcoran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Arvin is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Corcoran, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-9.
Arvin will head out on the road to face off against Santa Ynez at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Ynez is on a five-game streak of home wins, Arvin a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Corcoran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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