It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Estrella Foothills Wolves can now relate to. They were beaten by the Lancers 61-29 on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Estrella Foothills has scored all season.
Estrella Foothills' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nemo Sidhu, who scored nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eva Amenhauser, who scored four points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Estrella Foothills struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Salpointe Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taliyah Henderson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Henderson hasn't dropped below 16 points for four straight games. Allison Even was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five assists and three steals.
Estrella Foothills' loss dropped their record down to 28-5. As for Salpointe Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season.
Estrella Foothills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Salpointe Catholic, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Mesquite at 6:00 p.m. on February 29th. Salpointe Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 17 games -- so hopefully Mesquite likes a good challenge.
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