Cholla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt an 83-11 loss at the hands of the Sahuarita Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 123rd).
Leading Sahuarita to victory were Erika Pe?a and Yaya Ortega. Pe?a dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards, while Ortega posted seven points along with eight steals and six assists. Those 11 rebounds gave Pe?a a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Silvester, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points and four steals.
Cholla's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Sahuarita, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Cholla has already played their next contest (against Amphitheater), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sahuarita wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 84-11 victory against Palo Verde on the 23rd.
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