Ephrata extended their losing streak to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 2-19. They were outmatched by the Toppenish Wildcats and fell 70-18. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-13 back in January.
As for Toppenish, they now have a winning record of 11-10. That 52-point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
Toppenish's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Viviana Hernandez, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 19 points along with six steals and five assists. Hernandez is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 8-3 (and 3-7 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Samiah Baker, who posted 12 points in addition to seven assists and five steals.
Ephrata does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Toppenish, they will be playing at home against Othello at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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