Casa Grande lost against Canyon del Oro back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Casa Grande Cougars were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 45-44 to the Canyon del Oro Dorados. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Casa Grande had strong showings from Tyra Vaughn, who posted 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists, and Victoria Fallon, who had 13 points. That's the most assists Vaughn has posted since back in December of 2023.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Casa Grande was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canyon del Oro only racked up five assists.
Anna Coleman went supernova for Canyon del Oro, going 6-for-10 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points. Coleman is becoming a predictor of Canyon del Oro's success: when she posts at least 15 points the team is undefeated (and 8-14 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzie Etter, who put up eight points and seven steals.
Casa Grande's defeat dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Canyon del Oro, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-14.
Casa Grande has already played their next match, a 52-37 win against Vista Grande on the 13th. As for Canyon del Oro, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-20 loss against Catalina Foothills on the 13th.
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