Loretto scored the most points they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 45-44 to the Clint Lions. The Angels lost against the Lions in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 67-35 score last time.
It was another big night for Chloe Arredondo, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds for Clint. Arredondo has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Anabella Portillo was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 17 points plus three steals.
Loretto's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Clint, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Loretto will host Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clint, they will head out to face off against Immanuel Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. That match will pit two of the most dominant centers against one another: T'Mara Simon and Arredondo.
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