After flying high against Rogers on Saturday, Pasco came back down to earth. The Bulldogs received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 64-48 to the Toppenish Wildcats. The Bulldogs were down 56-33 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Toppenish was led to victory by Samiah Baker and Viviana Hernandez. Baker shot 58% from beyond the arc to rack up 29 points, while Hernandez went 11-for-16 en route to 26 points and six assists. Those 29 points gave Baker a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Herrera, who posted three points in addition to ten rebounds and four steals.
Pasco's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pasco and Toppenish will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Pasco will challenge rival Hermiston at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Toppenish is set to square off against their familiar foe Othello at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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