It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Estrella Foothills Wolves had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They took down the Cougars 57-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Estrella Foothills.
Estrella Foothills got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Eva Amenhauser out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 18 rebounds. Amenhauser is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 12 or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nemo Sidhu, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Sahuaro's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Biale Sika, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and five blocks. Sika is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassandra Coolidge, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
Estrella Foothills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season. As for Sahuaro, their loss dropped their record down to 23-10.
Estrella Foothills will square off against Salpointe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salpointe Catholic is coming into the match with 11 straight victories on the road, so Estrella Foothills will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Sahuaro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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