El Rancho posted their closest win since January 10th on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sierra Vista, sneaking past 46-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for El Rancho.
Leading El Rancho to victory were Samantha Gutierrez and Emma Gonzalez. Gutierrez posted 27 points, while Gonzalez put up 17 points.
When it comes to explaining why Sierra Vista lost, don't look at Cailei Buna. Despite the final result, she earned 20 points. The game was Buna's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Winlock, who scored 12 points and five boards.
El Rancho's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Sierra Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
El Rancho didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-25 win against Bellflower on the 20th. As for Sierra Vista, they will take on South Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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