It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Kearns Cougars can now relate to. They took a 46-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights on Tuesday. Kearns just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Kearns lost, one person who can't be blamed is Adhau Chol. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with six blocks. Chol is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kylee Glade, who scored 13 points.
Kearns struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Northridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Karlee Mayfield, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds. Mayfield is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last ten games she's played. Mae Stevenson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Kearns' loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Northridge, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11.
Kearns does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to take on Box Elder at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Box Elder will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Northridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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