After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Firebaugh, McLane was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They strolled past the Riverdale Cowboys with points to spare, taking the game 36-22. The Highlanders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cowboys, too.
McLane's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mylene Huerta, who posted 16 points. Jada Barber was another key player, putting up ten points.
Riverdale's loss came despite strong showings from Valeria Olguin and Karen Ayala. Olguin had ten points, while Ayala posted nine points. That was a full 40.9% of Riverdale's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
McLane moved to 6-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Riverdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Kennedy the next time they take the court. Riverdale will head out to face Kennedy at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, while McLane will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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