Cathedral Catholic fought the good fight in their overtime game against Scripps Ranch on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Scripps Ranch Falcons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (56), the Dons still had to take the loss.
Clare Valentine was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 35 points and 13 boards for Scripps Ranch. Valentine's evening made it ten games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Ree Ree Davis was another key player, putting up 13 points and six assists.
Cathedral Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-7 record this season. As for Scripps Ranch, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-6.
Cathedral Catholic and Scripps Ranch should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Cathedral Catholic will challenge Morse at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 309 places (98 vs. 407). Meanwhile, Scripps Ranch (ranked 211th) will meet University City (ranked 523rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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