Taft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Mercy McAuley Wolves. The contest marked the Senators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Mercy McAuley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aubree Bernecker, who posted eight points along with five boards and four steals. Bernecker has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was A'Nyla Wakefield, who put up six points and seven rebounds.
Taft's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mercy McAuley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taft will host Clark Montessori at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Mercy McAuley has already played their next matchup (against Bishop Fenwick), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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