Marcos de Niza was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 48-11 loss at the hands of the Cactus Shadows Falcons. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Padres this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-17 back in January.
Elyanna Carbajal and Tammie Wagner certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Carbajal posted 11 rebounds and three steals, while Wagner earned no points and six boards.
Mateja Cousins continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cactus Shadows, going 10 for 23 on her way to 25 points along with eight steals and six boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Cousins has scored at least a third of Cactus Shadows' points. Another player making a difference was Maddie Schultz, who put up four points and five steals.
Marcos de Niza's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Cactus Shadows, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Marcos de Niza will challenge Saguaro at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cactus Shadows, they will square off against Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cactus Shadows is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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