It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Atwater can now relate to. They took a 74-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears on Thursday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (58), the Falcons still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Atwater lost, don't look at Karissa Hukill. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards. Hukill is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cami Gibson, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Sierra Pacific's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Asia Jackson, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine boards. Nyang Ayuen was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to six assists and six steals.
Falcons
| 03/06/25 vs Sierra Pacific | 63-74 |
| 03/04/25 vs Valley Christian | 58-39 |
| 02/27/25 vs Christian Brothers | 65-49 |
| 02/25/25 vs Grant | 70-54 |
| 02/20/25 vs Vista del Lago | 47-34 |
With the loss, Atwater broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 28-6. As for Sierra Pacific, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season.
Atwater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sierra Pacific, they have already played their next game, a 61-51 defeat against Salesian College Preparatory on the 8th.
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