Chavez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 48-38 to the Franklin Yellowjackets. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
02/05/24 @ McNair | 8 |
01/16/25 @ Franklin | 4 |
02/01/24 vs Weston Ranch | 4 |
11/25/23 @ Natomas | 4 |
01/07/25 @ Bear Creek | 3 |
Chavez lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Paulina Sanchez, who posted 16 points. What's more, Sanchez also racked up four boards, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alicia Clark, who scored six points.
Franklin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kiara Salcedo, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten steals. Salcedo is becoming a predictor of Franklin's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 3-1 (and 4-8 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Beyonce Garibaldi, who had seven points along with seven blocks and six rebounds.
Chavez's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Franklin, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.
Chavez wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 43-24 defeat against Edison on the 21st. As for Franklin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-39 loss against Stagg on the 21st.
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