Cougars
| 01/17/25 vs La Villa | 60 |
| 01/14/25 @ Premont | 44 |
| 01/07/25 @ Kaufer | 38 |
| 11/22/24 vs IDEA Frontier College Prep | 37 |
| 12/03/24 vs Premont | 36 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Santa Maria). They strolled past the La Villa Cardinals with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 60-42. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Cardinals back in December of 2024, they had to take a 55-31 loss.
When it comes to explaining why La Villa lost, don't look at Rainee Cantu. Despite the final result, she posted 15 points. Cantu continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Deziree Rivera was another key player, putting up eight points.
Santa Maria's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for La Villa, they dropped their record down to 9-13 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Maria will host Freer at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for La Villa, they will take on Kaufer at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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