The Anthony Wildcats's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They snuck past Da Vinci with a 65-60 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Julie Cuellar, who scored 54 points. The contest was her 18th in a row with at least ten points. Aissa Castillo was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
When it comes to explaining why Da Vinci lost, one person who can't be blamed is Valeria Miranda. Despite the final result, she scored 26 points. Those 26 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Natalia Morales, who scored ten points.
Anthony is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Da Vinci, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anthony is on the road again on Friday and play against Clint at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Clint will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Da Vinci, they will head out on the road to face off against Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
