The Watsonville Wildcatz suffered their closest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Monterey by a score of 31-29. Watsonville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Watsonville had strong showings from Leilani Yasin, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds, and Stephanie Martinez, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Watsonville now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Monterey, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-8.
Watsonville will take on Hollister at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hollister presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Watsonville in California (Hollister is ranked 189th, while Watsonville is ranked 591st). As for Monterey, they will head out on the road to challenge Alisal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alisal is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.