Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 45-22 to the Yucca Valley Trojans. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Despite the defeat, Aquinas saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jordyn Williams earned seven points along with 18 rebounds. Those 18 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Williams. The team also got some help courtesy of Vanessa Lear, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals.
Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Yucca Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Aquinas has already played their next matchup (against Yucca Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Yucca Valley, they will head out to take on Xavier Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Yucca Valley is facing Xavier Prep at the right time seeing as Xavier Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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