Gladstone extended their losing streak to seven on Sunday, dropping them down to 1-7. They were dealt a 69-13 loss at the hands of the Astoria Fishermen. The Gladiators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fishermen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
As for Astoria, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Astoria was led to victory by Kyah Gohr and Kate Barendse. Gohr went 8-for-16 on her way to 20 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds, while Barendse shot 50% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Gohr also grabbed three steals, which is notable because the Fishermen are 2-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 0-3 otherwise. Sofia Nygaard was another key player, putting up six points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Looking ahead, Gladstone won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Warrenton at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Astoria, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Sweet Home at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Huskies will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Fishermen surely won't give up without a fight.
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