It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Perry can now relate to. They took a 63-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hamilton Huskies on Saturday. The Pumas were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 63-53.
Despite the defeat, Perry saw an underclassman step up: freshman Elleigh Molinar shot 50% from the field en route to 17 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Unesu Machiri, who posted nine points and three steals.
Pumas
| 03/01/25 @ Hamilton | 14 |
| 03/02/24 vs O'Connor | 6 |
| 02/27/24 @ Cesar Chavez | 15 |
Even though they lost, Perry was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Taylor Sipfle continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hamilton, dropping a double-double with 25 points and 17 rebounds. Sipfle is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last 20 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Malia Romero, who went 9-for-15 on her way to 20 points.
Perry's loss dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Hamilton, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-12.
Perry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton, they have already played their next game, a 61-47 win against Mesa on the 4th.
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